Diamond League in Rome: Middle Stretcher Farken Cracks German Original Record

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In 1980 Thomas Wessinghage ran a German record over 1500 meters. His best time was to last 45 years before Robert Farken was able to beat him. Two German original records have now fallen within a few days.

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Timpani strike at the start of the season by Robert Farken: The mid-streckler undercut the German original record by Thomas Wessinghage, who had lasted for almost 45 years.

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Robert Farken runs in Rome to a new record over 1500 meters. Good prospects for the World Cup in Tokyo in September.

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The German record of Thomas Wessinghage holds for almost 45 years. Now a 1,500 meter runner is finally faster.

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Robert Farken from Leipzig broke the almost 45-year-old German record over 1500 meters with 3:30.80 minutes at the Diamond League meeting in Rome.

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The German record of Thomas Wessinghage holds for almost 45 years. Now a 1,500 meter runner is finally faster.