Andreas Busse

Busse in 1981

Andreas Busse (born 6 May 1959 in Dresden) is a German former middle distance runner who represented East Germany during his career. He was a member of the Sportclub Einheit Dresden.

Personal bests

• 800 metres: 1:44.72 min, 10 May 1980, Potsdam
• 800m indoors: 1:47.1 min, 11 February 1981, Cosford
• 1000 Metres: 2:15.25 min, 31 July 1983, East Berlin
• 1500 Metres: 3:34.10 min, 21 July 1984 Potsdam
• 1 Mile: 3:53.55 min, 20 August 1982, West Berlin
• 3000 Metres: 7:51.17 min, 20 June 1988, Düsseldorf

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing East Germany
1980	Olympic Games	Moscow, Soviet Union	5th	800 m
			4th	1500 m
1983	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	7th	1500 m
1984	Friendship Games	Moscow, Soviet Union	1st	1500 m	3:36.65
1986	European Championships	Stuttgart, West Germany	18th	1500 m

References

• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andreas Busse". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
• Andreas Busse at World Athletics