# 1988 East German Indoor Athletics Championships

The 1988 East German Indoor Athletics Championships was the 25th edition of the national championship in indoor track and field for East Germany. It was held on 26–27 February at the Sporthalle Aktivist in Senftenberg. A total of 29 events (16 for men and 13 for women) were contested over the two-day competition.

## Results
### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 60 metres | Sven Matthes SC Dynamo Berlin | 6.66 s | Steffen Bringmann SC DHfK Leipzig | 6.68 s | Steffen Lassler SC Chemie Halle | 6.76 s |
| 100 yards | Steffen Bringmann SC DHfK Leipzig | 9.54 s | Sven Matthes SC Dynamo Berlin | 9.60 s | Thomas Schröder SC Neubrandenburg | 9.72 s |
| 200 metres | Steffen Lassler SC Chemie Halle | 21.27 s | Matthias Schober SC Turbine Erfurt | 21.89 s | Holger Conrad SC Einheit Dresden | 22.06 s |
| 400 metres | Thomas Schönlebe SC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 46.31 s | Jens Carlowitz SC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 46.32 s | Torsten Odebrett SC Turbine Erfurt | 47.93 s |
| 800 metres | Jürgen Herms SC Einheit Dresden | 1:50.11 min | Jens Behmer SC Neubrandenburg | 1:50.33 min | Kesseler SC DHfK Leipzig | 1:50.95 min |
| 1500 metres | Rüdiger Horn ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | 3:40.08 min | Thorsten Lenhardt SC Turbine Erfurt | 3:42.24 min | Hähne SC DHfK Leipzig | 3:49.83 min |
| 3000 metres | Maik Dreißigacker SC Dynamo Berlin | 8:03.13 min | Jens-Peter Herold ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | 8:03.88 min | Thorsten Lenhardt SC Turbine Erfurt | 8:04.92 min |
| 5000 metres | Hagen Melzer SC Einheit Dresden | 13:51.77 min | Frank Heine ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | 13:52.47 min | Heiner Mebes SC Magdeburg | 13:54.49 min |
| 60 metres hurdles | Andreas Oschkenat SC Dynamo Berlin | 7.74 s | Cheick-Idriss Gonschinska SC DHfK Leipzig | 7.88 s | Jörg Rölz SC Neubrandenburg | 7.93 s |
| 10,000 m walk | Ronald Weigel ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | 38:51.64 min | Hartwig Gauder SC Turbine Erfurt | 39:13.15 min | Axel Noack TSC Berlin | 40:27.64 min |
| High jump | Carsten Siebert SC Cottbus | 2.24 m | Gerd Wessig SC Traktor Schwerin | 2.21 m | Mathias Grebenstein SC Motor Jena | 2.18 m |
| Pole vault | Christoph Pietz SC Dynamo Berlin | 5.40 m | Marco Schröder ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | 5.20 m | Rainer Lewin ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | 5.10 m |
| Long jump | Ron Beer SC Dynamo Berlin | 7.70 m | Andre Reichelt SC Einheit Dresden | 7.57 m | Karsten Embach ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | 7.49 m |
| Triple jump | Dirk Gamlin SC Traktor Schwerin | 16.28 m | Thomas Rex SC Turbine Erfurt | 15.75 m | Andre Ernst SC Chemie Halle | 15.69 m |
| Shot put | Ulf Timmermann TSC Berlin | 21.20 m | Klaus Görmer SC DHfK Leipzig | 19.76 m | Torsten Pelzer ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | 19.68 m |
| Pentathlon | André Preysing SC DHfK Leipzig | 6705 pts | Uwe Freimuth ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | 6609 pts | René Günther SC Chemie Halle | 6317 pts |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 60 metres | Silke Möller SC Empor Rostock | 7.07 s | Marlies Göhr SC Motor Jena | 7.13 s | Ingrid Auerswald SC Motor Jena | 7.19 s |
| 100 yards | Silke Möller SC Empor Rostock | 10.21 s | Marlies Göhr SC Motor Jena | 10.38 s | Kerstin Behrendt SC DHfK Leipzig | 10.58 s |
| 200 metres | Ingrid Auerswald SC Motor Jena | 23.05 s | Sabine Günther SC Motor Jena | 23.51 s | Heike Morgenstern ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | 23.95 s |
| 400 metres | Petra Müller SC Chemie Halle | 50.80 s | Dagmar Neubauer SC Turbine Erfurt | 51.13 s | Cornelia Ullrich SC Magdeburg | 52.86 s |
| 800 metres | Christine Wachtel SC Neubrandenburg | 2:00.63 min | Ute Schmidt SC Chemie Halle | 2:06.28 min | Darja Strohbach SC Neubrandenburg | 2:09.28 min |
| 1500 metres | Birgit Barth SC Dynamo Berlin | 4:10.07 min | Andrea Hahmann ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | 4:10.53 min | Yvonne Grabner SC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 4:11.68 min |
| 3000 metres | Kathrin Ullrich SC Dynamo Berlin | 9:04.99 min | Yvonne Grabner SC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 9:08.13 min | Gabriele Veith SC Cottbus | 9:08.25 min |
| 60 m hurdles | Cornelia Oschkenat SC Dynamo Berlin | 7.82 s | Heike Theele SC Magdeburg | 8.05 s | Kristin Patzwahl SC DHfK Leipzig | 8.20 s |
| 5000 m walk | Beate Anders TSC Berlin | 22:14.93 min | Ines Estedt SC Dynamo Berlin | 23:07.98 min | Ulla Klaedtke ASK Vorwärts Potsdam | 23:44.18 min |
| High jump | Gabriele Günz SC DHfK Leipzig | 1.94 m | Ute Seidler SC Chemie Halle | 1.80 m | Britta Vörös SC Motor Jena | 1.80 m |
| Long jump | Heike Drechsler SC Motor Jena | 6.94 m | Helga Radtke SC Empor Rostock | 6.76 m | Gaby Ehlert SC DHfK Leipzig | 6.33 m |
| Shot put | Kathrin Neimke SC Magdeburg | 20.70 m | Ilona Briesenick SC Dynamo Berlin | 20.19 m | Grit Hammer SC Motor Jena | 18.36 m |
| Pentathlon | Anke Behmer SC Neubrandenburg | 4995 pts | Heike Tischler SC Motor Jena | 4702 pts | Ines Schulz SC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 4632 pts |