Hansjörg Wirz (born 9 June 1943) is a Swiss sports official and retired hurdler.
As a hurdler he finished fourth at the 1969 European Championships and competed at the 1972 Olympic Games without reaching the final. [1] [2] He became Swiss champion in 1968, 1969 and 1972. [3] His personal best time was 50.78 seconds (1972). [2]
He served as the president of European Athletics from 1999 to 2015.
Hansjörg Wirz (born 9 June 1943) is a Swiss sports official and retired hurdler.
As a hurdler he finished fourth at the 1969 European Championships and competed at the 1972 Olympic Games without reaching the final. [1] [2] He became Swiss champion in 1968, 1969 and 1972. [3] His personal best time was 50.78 seconds (1972). [2]
He served as the president of European Athletics from 1999 to 2015.