Michael Wildner (born 24 April 1970) is a retired

Austria Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Aust ...

middle-distance runner Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, ranging from 500 metres up to . The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may also be classified as a middle-distanc ...

who competed primarily in the

800 metres The 800 metres, or 800 meters (American and British English spelling differences#-re.2C -er, US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of a ...

. He represented his country at two outdoor and two indoor World Championships. His best placing was the fourth place at the 1996 European Indoor Championships. His personal bests in the event are 1:46.21 outdoors (Ingolstadt 1992) and 1:47.03 indoors (Karlsruhe 1994). The former is the standing national record.

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