... Gerhard Hennige came up short of the then world record of 48.8 seconds in the intermediate heat by 0.3 sec. Clearly in the lead, he jogged the last 40m to the finish line in 5.6 sec. In the final race, he ran the same distance in 5.0 ...
... Gerhard Hennige, Martin Jellinghaus (West Germany) Gilles Bertould, Daniel Velasques, Francis Kerbiriou, Jacques Carette (France) Franz-Peter Hofmeister, Lothar Krieg, Harald Schmid, Bernd Herrmann (West Germany) Stefano Malinverni ...
... Gerhard Hennige and John Sherwood trotted in , on ' empty ' ) . I had my * title ( here goes ) . Amazing that in a year when Bannister broke the four minute mile ( 1954 ) , the first BBC Sports Personality of the Year should be Chris ...
... Gerhard Hennige, and ahead of the man who had lost the world record, Vanderstock. So Sherwood joins his wife Sheila [silver medallist in the long jump] in becoming the first British husband and wife partnership to win medals in the same ...
... Gerhard Hennige ( 16 ) of West Germany was second and John Sher- wood ( 422 ) of Britain third . STRAINING NERVE AND MUSCLE to set a new world mark of 22 ft 4 in . in the long jump is Rumania's Viorica Viscopoleanu , who thus went 2 in ...
... Gerhard Hennige from West Germany had come second and the UK's John Sherwood came third - it was stupid thing to say and at the time I was dismayed 82.