Herbert Wursthorn

Herbert Wursthorn is a retired West German middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
He won the bronze medal at the 1980 European Athletics Indoor Championships and the gold medal at the 1981 European Athletics Indoor Championships. His personal best time was 1:46.75 minutes, achieved in 1980 in Warsaw.
At the West German championships, Wursthorn won silver medals in the 800 metres three times; in 1980 indoor, 1985 outdoor and 1986 indoor. He represented the club VfB Stuttgart.