# Andreas Busse

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{{short description|German middle-distance runner}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}}
thumb|Busse in 1981
'''Andreas Busse''' (born 6 May 1959 in [Dresden](/source/Dresden)) is a German former [middle-distance runner](/source/middle-distance_runner) who represented [East Germany](/source/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==
{| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}}
|-
!colspan="6"|Representing {{GDR}}
|-
|rowspan=2|1980
|rowspan=2|[Olympic Games](/source/1980_Summer_Olympics)
|rowspan=2|[Moscow](/source/Moscow), [Soviet Union](/source/Soviet_Union)
|5th
|800 m
|
|-
|4th
|1500 m
|
|-
|1983
|[World Championships](/source/1983_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men's_1500_metres)
|[Helsinki, Finland](/source/Helsinki%2C_Finland)
|7th
|1500 m
|
|-
|1984
|[Friendship Games](/source/Friendship_Games)
|[Moscow](/source/Moscow), [Soviet Union](/source/Soviet_Union)
|bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|1500 m
|[3:36.65](/source/Athletics_at_the_Friendship_Games)
|-
|1986
|[European Championships](/source/1986_European_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Men's_1500_metres)
|[Stuttgart](/source/Stuttgart), [West Germany](/source/West_Germany)
|18th
|1500 m
|
|}

==References==
*{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bu/andreas-busse-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418023021/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bu/andreas-busse-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Andreas Busse}}
*{{World Athletics}}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Busse, Andreas}}
Category:1959 births
Category:Living people
Category:Athletes from Dresden
Category:Athletes from Bezirk Dresden
Category:East German men middle-distance runners
Category:German men middle-distance runners
Category:Olympic athletes for East Germany
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for East Germany
Category:Friendship Games medalists in athletics
Category:East German Athletics Championships winners

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