Axel Noack

{{short description|German racewalker}}

{{expand German|topic=bio|date=September 2022|Axel Noack (Leichtathlet)}}

Axel Noack (born 23 September 1961 in Görlitz) is a German former race walker. On 21 June 1987 in Chemnitz he achieved a new world best time in 20 km walk with 1'19:12 hours.

International competitions

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colspan="6"|Representing {{GDR}}
1985

|World Race Walking Cup

|St John's, Isle of Man

|bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd

|50 km

|3:56:53

1986

|European Championships

|Stuttgart, West Germany

|—

|20 km

|{{AthAbbr|DSQ}}

rowspan=2|1987

|World Race Walking Cup

|New York City, United States

|6th

|20 km

|1:21:53

World Championships

|Rome, Italy

| —

|20 km

|{{AthAbbr|DQ}}

1988

|Olympic Games

|Seoul, South Korea

|8th

|20 km

|1:21:14

rowspan=2|1990

|European Indoor Championships

|Glasgow, United Kingdom

|bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd

|5000 m

|19:08.36

European Championships

|Split, Yugoslavia

| —

|20 km

|{{AthAbbr|DNF}}

colspan="6"|Representing {{GER}}
rowspan=2|1991

|World Race Walking Cup

|San Jose, United States

|9th

|20 km

|1:21:35

World Championships

|Tokyo, Japan

|11th

|20 km

|1:21:35

1992

|Olympic Games

|Barcelona, Spain

|20th

|20 km

|1:29:55

1993

|World Championships

|Stuttgart, Germany

|4th

|50 km

|3:43:50

1994

|European Championships

|Helsinki, Finland

|10th

|50 km

|3:50:32

1995

|World Championships

|Gothenburg, Sweden

|13th

|50 km

|3:55:51

1996

|Olympic Games

|Atlanta, United States

|12th

|50 km

|3:51:55

1997

|World Championships

|Athens, Greece

|16th

|50 km

|3:59:29

1998

|European Championships

|Budapest, Hungary

| —

|50 km

|{{AthAbbr|DQ}}

2000

|European Race Walking Cup

|Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany

| —

|50 km

|{{AthAbbr|DNF}}

References