Hartmut Koch (born 14 November 1944) is a former East German track and field sprinter who competed over 400 metres. He was the inaugural champion at the 1966 European Indoor Games and was runner-up to Manfred Kinder in that event at the 1967 European Indoor Games.

He won four straight national titles in the 400 m at the East German Indoor Athletics Championships from 1966 to 1969. His time of 47.9 seconds was a championship record and the fastest time recorded in the history of that competition on a regular-size track. He represented the club SC Leipzig.

Hartmut Koch

International competitions

See also

List of European Athletics Indoor Championships medalists (men)

Hartmut Koch

References

1944 births

East German male sprinters

German male sprinters

SC Leipzig athletes

Living people

Hartmut Koch