Federation · FRG
West Germany national best marks
Best marks by West Germany athletes in each event, compiled from the all-time lists we import. Derived national bests — not official national records (see note below).
65
Stored marks
45
Distinct marks shown
Men's 400mH
Derived 14 Sep 2026
| # | Athlete | Mark | Date | Venue | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harald Schmid | 47.48 | 8 Sep 1982 | — | — |
| 1= | Harald Schmid | 47.48 | 1 Sep 1987 | — | — |
| 3 | Harald Schmid | 47.60 | 16 Aug 1987 | — | — |
| 4 | Harald Schmid | 47.69 | 10 Jul 1984 | — | — |
| 5 | Harald Schmid | 47.85 | 4 Aug 1979 | — | — |
| 5= | Harald Schmid | 47.85 | 17 Aug 1985 | — | — |
| 7 | Harald Schmid | 47.88 | 19 Aug 1987 | — | — |
| 8 | Harald Schmid | 47.89 | 13 Aug 1986 | — | — |
| 9 | Harald Schmid | 48.02 | 4 Aug 1985 | — | — |
| 10 | Harald Schmid | 48.04 | 29 Aug 1984 | — | — |
| 11 | Harald Schmid | 48.05 | 16 Aug 1980 | — | — |
| 12 | Harald Schmid | 48.17 | 25 Aug 1985 | — | — |
| 13 | Harald Schmid | 48.19 | 5 Aug 1984 | — | — |
| 14 | Harald Schmid | 48.23 | 31 Aug 1987 | — | — |
| 14= | Harald Schmid | 48.23 | 24 Jul 1988 | — | — |
| 16 | Harald Schmid | 48.25 | 28 Aug 1985 | — | — |
| 17 | Harald Schmid | 48.26 | 20 Aug 1984 | — | — |
| 18 | Harald Schmid | 48.28 | 8 Jul 1987 | — | — |
| 19 | Harald Schmid | 48.40 | 15 Jul 1986 | — | — |
| 20 | Harald Schmid | 48.43 | 12 Aug 1978 | — | — |
| 21 | Harald Schmid | 48.47 | 14 Aug 1988 | — | — |
| 22 | Harald Schmid | 48.49 | 28 Aug 1983 | — | — |
| 22= | Harald Schmid | 48.49 | 19 Jun 1985 | — | — |
| 24 | Harald Schmid | 48.51 | 31 Aug 1978 | — | — |
| 24= | Harald Schmid | 48.51 | 24 Jul 1982 | — | — |
| 26 | Harald Schmid | 48.53 | 21 Aug 1985 | — | — |
| 27 | Harald Schmid | 48.56 | 8 Aug 1980 | — | — |
| 27= | Harald Schmid | 48.56 | 20 Aug 1983 | — | — |
| 29 | Harald Schmid | 48.57 | 18 Jul 1983 | — | — |
| 29= | Harald Schmid | 48.57 | 8 Aug 1983 | — | — |
| 31 | Harald Schmid | 48.58 | 23 Jun 1979 | — | — |
| 31= | Harald Schmid | 48.58 | 20 Sep 1980 | — | — |
| 33 | Harald Schmid | 48.59 | 13 Jul 1986 | — | — |
| 34 | Harald Schmid | 48.61 | 9 Aug 1983 | — | — |
| 34= | Harald Schmid | 48.61 | 18 Jun 1987 | — | — |
| 36 | Harald Schmid | 48.63 | 24 Aug 1983 | — | — |
| 36= | Harald Schmid | 48.63 | 17 Jun 1985 | — | — |
| 38 | Harald Schmid | 48.64 | 18 Jul 1981 | — | — |
| 39 | Harald Schmid | 48.65 | 28 Aug 1986 | — | — |
| 40 | Harald Schmid | 48.66 | 25 Jun 1983 | — | — |
| 40= | Harald Schmid | 48.66 | 31 Aug 1984 | — | — |
| 42 | Harald Schmid | 48.67 | 23 Jun 1981 | — | — |
| 42= | Harald Schmid | 48.67 | 10 Jul 1985 | — | — |
| 42= | Harald Schmid | 48.67 | 27 Jun 1987 | — | — |
| 42= | Harald Schmid | 48.67 | 10 Jul 1988 | — | — |
| 46 | Harald Schmid | 48.71 | 24 Aug 1979 | — | — |
| 47 | Harald Schmid | 48.76 | 11 Jun 1982 | — | — |
| 47= | Harald Schmid | 48.76 | 25 Sep 1988 | — | — |
| 49 | Harald Schmid | 48.80 | 22 Aug 1982 | — | — |
| 50 | Harald Schmid | 48.83 | 4 Oct 1985 | — | — |
| 51 | Harald Schmid | 48.85 | 2 Sep 1977 | — | — |
| 51= | Harald Schmid | 48.85 | 11 May 1985 | — | — |
| 51= | Harald Schmid | 48.85 | 28 May 1987 | — | — |
| 54 | Harald Schmid | 48.88 | 13 Sep 1978 | — | — |
| 55 | Harald Schmid | 48.89 | 27 Jun 1982 | — | — |
| 56 | Harald Schmid | 48.90 | 23 Sep 1977 | — | — |
| 56= | Harald Schmid | 48.90 | 30 Jul 1989 | — | — |
| 58 | Harald Schmid | 48.91 | 24 Sep 1977 | — | — |
| 58= | Harald Schmid | 48.91 | 9 Jun 1989 | — | — |
| 60 | Harald Schmid | 48.92 | 31 Aug 1983 | — | — |
| 60= | Harald Schmid | 48.92 | 24 Jun 1984 | — | — |
| 62 | Harald Schmid | 48.93 | 24 Sep 1988 | — | — |
| 63 | Harald Schmid | 48.95 | 13 Aug 1989 | — | — |
| 64 | Harald Schmid | 48.96 | 29 Jun 1985 | — | — |
| 65 | Harald Schmid | 48.98 | 5 Jul 1986 | — | — |
Every mark in scope within the compiled depth. Equal marks share a rank ("1=" style). An athlete with marks for two nations appears under each nation represented at the time (e.g. Obikwelu under Nigeria and Portugal).
About this derivation
These lists are derived from the marks in our database — including the complete legal all-time lists imported from alltime-athletics.com — grouped by the nation the athlete was representing at each mark. They are not official national records: federations ratify national records under their own eligibility rules, and some marks here may not qualify.