Wolfgang Kreißig (born 29 August 1970 in Gehrden, West Germany) is a retired German track and field athlete who specialised in the high jump. He was a finalist at both 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics, finishing ninth and eighth respectively. His best placing on the global stage was fifth at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships.

He has personal bests of 2.34 metres outdoors (1999) and 2.30 metres indoors (1997). He was a member of the MTG Mannheim sports club.

Wolfgang Kreißig

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1970 births

Living people

German male high jumpers

Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Olympic athletes for Germany

Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) People from Gehrden Universiade silver medalists for Germany MTG Mannheim athletes Athletes from Lower Saxony

Wolfgang Kreißig