Wendy Koenig

American middle-distance runner

Wendy Koenig
Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	(1955-05-28) May 28, 1955 (age 69)
Sport
Sport	Middle-distance running
Event	800 metres

Wendy Koenig (born May 28, 1955) is an American middle-distance runner. She competed in the 800 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.^[1]

References

^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wendy Koenig Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2017.

External links

Wendy Koenig at Olympedia

US National Championship winners in women's indoor 800-meter dash

1959–1979
Amateur Athletic Union

1959: Harriet Douthitt
1960: Grace Butcher
1961: Helen Shipley
1962: Leah Bennett
1963: Leah Ferris
1964: Sandra Knott
1965: Abby Hoffman (CAN) * (4) Marie Mulder
1966: Szusza Nagy-Szabo (HUN) * Marie Mulder
1967–9: Madeline Manning
1970: Francie Johnson
1971: Abby Hoffman (CAN) * Cheryl Toussaint
1972–3: Cheryl Toussaint
1974: Mary Decker
1975: Kathy Weston
1976: Johanna Forman
1977: Cyndy Poor
1978: Debbie Vetter
1979: Wendy Knudson

1980–1992
The Athletics Congress

1980: Madeline Manning
1981: Delisa Walton
1982: Leann Warren
1983: Delisa Walton
1984: Lyubov Gurina (URS) * Robin Campbell
1985: Cristieana Cojocaru (ROM) * (3) Rose Monday
1986: Sigrun Wodars (GDR) * (3) Delisa Walton-Floyd
1987: Christine Wachtel (GDR) * (3) Joetta Clark
1988: Mitică Constantin (ROM) * Joetta Clark
1989–90: Joetta Clark
1991: Meredith Rainey
1992: Maria Mutola (MOZ)

1993–present
USA Track & Field

1993: Maria Mutola (MOZ)
1994: Maria Mutola (MOZ)
1995: Maria Mutola (MOZ) * Meredith Rainey
1996–8: Joetta Clark
1999: Meredith Valmon
2000: Hazel Clark
2001: Jearl Miles Clark
2002–3: Nicole Teter
2004: Jen Toomey
2005: Hazel Clark
2006: Alice Schmidt
2007: Nikeya Green
2008: Nicole Teter
2009: Katie Waits
2010: Anna Pierce
2011: Phoebe Wright
2012: Erica Moore
2013–4: Ajeé Wilson
2015: Lauren Wallace
2016: Ajeé Wilson
2017: Charlene Lipsey
2018–20: Ajeé Wilson
2022: Ajeé Wilson
2023: Nia Akins
2024: Allie Wilson

Notes

*Distances have varied as follows: 880 yards (1959–1986), 800 meters (1987–date) except 1000 meters (2015, 2017,2019)

v t e 1972 USA Olympic track and field team
Qualification	1972 United States Olympic trials (track and field)
Men's track and road athletes	Jon Anderson Jack Bacheler Larry Black Doug Brown Dick Bruggeman Larry Burton Wayne Collett Willie Davenport Tom Dooley Jeff Galloway Eddie Hart Steve Hayden Thomas Hill Leonard Hilton Goetz Klopfer Mike Manley Ralph Mann Vincent Matthews Rod Milburn Kenny Moore Steve Prefontaine Rey Robinson Jim Ryun Steve Savage Jim Seymour Frank Shorter Chuck Smith John Smith Ken Swenson Robert Taylor Gerald Tinker (r) William Weigle Bob Wheeler Rick Wohlhuter Dave Wottle George Young Larry Young
Men's field athletes	Jeff Bannister Jeff Bennett Preston Carrington John Craft Chris Dunn Al Feuerbach George Frenn Tom Gage Bruce Jenner Jan Johnson Ron Jourdan Fred Luke Brian Oldfield John Powell Arnie Robinson Bill Schmidt Al Schoterman Bob Seagren Jay Silvester Dave Smith Steve Smith Milt Sonsky Dwight Stones Tim Vollmer Art Walker Randy Williams George Woods
Women's track athletes	Iris Davis Debra Edwards Mable Fergerson Barbara Ferrell Pam Greene Kathy Hammond Patty Johnson Wendy Koenig Francie Kraker Francie Larrieu Madeline Manning Mildrette Netter (r) Lacey O'Neal Mamie Rallins Mattiline Render Jackie Thompson Cheryl Toussaint Martha Watson
Women's field athletes	Kim Attlesey Roberta Brown Sherry Calvert Olga Connolly Gale Fitzgerald Jane Frederick Cindy Gilbert Sandi Goldsberry Kate Schmidt Maren Seidler Jan Svendsen Martha Watson Deanne Wilson Willye White
Coaches	Bill Bowerman (men's head coach) Ted Haydon (men's assistant coach) Hoover Wright (men's assistant coach) Stan Wright (men's assistant coach) Nell Jackson (women's head coach) Randall Lambert (women's assistant coach) Ron Sorkness (women's assistant coach)

v t e 1976 USA Olympic track and field team
Qualification	1976 United States Olympic trials (track and field)
Men's track and road athletes	Garry Bjorklund Benny Brown (r) Doug Brown Dick Buerkle Matt Centrowitz Willie Davenport Mike Durkin Mark Enyeart Dwayne Evans Charles Foster Herman Frazier Paul Geis Harvey Glance Millard Hampton Johnny "Lam" Jones Don Kardong Ron Laird Mark Lutz Duncan MacDonald Henry Marsh Ed Mendoza Edwin Moses Fred Newhouse James Owens Maxie Parks Steve Riddick James Robinson Mike Roche Bill Rodgers Todd Scully Mike Shine Frank Shorter Craig Virgin Larry Walker Quentin Wheeler Rick Wohlhuter
Men's field athletes	James Barrineau Earl Bell James Butts Sam Colson Fred Dixon Rayfield Dupree Al Feuerbach Richard George Anthony Hall Larry Hart Tommy Haynes Bill Jankunis Bruce Jenner Larry Myricks Terry Porter John Powell Dave Roberts Arnie Robinson Fred Samara Pete Shmock Jay Silvester Dwight Stones Mac Wilkins Randy Williams George Woods
Women's track athletes	Debra Armstrong Evelyn Ashford Rhonda Brady Rosalyn Bryant Chandra Cheeseborough Pat Donnelly Sheila Ingram Madeline Manning Jackson Pam Jiles (r) Wendy Knudson Francie Larrieu Jan Merrill Brenda Morehead Deby LaPlante Cyndy Poor Debra Sapenter Martha Watson (r) Kathy Weston
Women's field athletes	Sherry Calvert Gale Fitzgerald Jane Frederick Paula Girven Joni Huntley Marilyn King Kathy McMillan Kate Schmidt Maren Seidler Karin Smith Pam Spencer Sherron Walker Martha Watson Lynne Winbigler
Coaches	LeRoy Walker (men's head coach) Sam Bell (men's assistant coach) Lee Calhoun (men's assistant coach) Jimmy Carnes (men's assistant coach) Stan Huntsman (men's assistant coach) Berny Wagner (men's assistant coach) Alex Ferenczy (women's head coach) C. Harmon Brown (women's assistant coach) Jack Griffin (women's assistant coach) Brooks Johnson (women's assistant coach)