The 1988 East German Athletics Championships (German: DDR-Leichtathletik-Meisterschaften 1988) was the 39th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for East Germany. It was held on 24–26 June at the Ostseestadion in Rostock. It served as the selection meeting for East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
1988 East German Athletics Championships | |
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Dates | 24–26 June 1988 |
Host city | Rostock, East Germany |
Venue | Ostseestadion |
← 1987 1989 → |
At the competition, Sven Matthes set a new European junior record of 10.18 in the men's 100 metres qualifying, Anke Schäning set a world junior record of 32:44.52 minutes in the women's 10,000 metres, and Beate Anders broke the senior German record in the women's 5000 metres race walk with 21:35.28 minutes.
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- Leichtathletik Historie (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
- Manfred Seifert (1988), Sport88. Ein Jahrbuch des DDR-Sport (in German), Berlin: Sportverlag Berlin, pp. 222–224, ISSN 0232-203X
- Neues Deutschland (in German), Berlin: Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands, 1988, ISSN 0323-3375
- Der Leichtathlet (in German), Berlin: Deutscher Verband für Leichtathletik der DDR, 1988, ISSN 0323-4134