| 1997 German Athletics Championships | |
| Host City: | Frankfurt, Germany |
| Dates: | 27–29 June 1997 |
| Stadium: | Waldstadion |
| Records Set: | 5 Championship Records |
| Previous: | 1996 Cologne |
| Next: | 1998 Berlin |
The 1997 German Athletics Championships were held at the Waldstadion in Frankfurt on 27–29 June 1997.
| Event | Gold | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 10.46 | ||
| 200 m | 20.97 | ||
| 400 m | 45.97 | ||
| 800 m | 1:47.49 | ||
| 1500 m | 3:39.04 | ||
| 5000 m | 13:19.08 | ||
| 110 m hurdles | 13.23 | ||
| 400 m hurdles | 50.50 | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase | 8:35.65 | ||
| Triple jump | 17.34 | ||
| Long jump | 7.98 | ||
| High jump | 2.28 | ||
| Pole vault | 5.70 | ||
| Shot put | 20.42 | ||
| Discus throw | 69.48 | ||
| Hammer throw | 83.04 + | ||
| Javelin throw | 88.06 | ||
| 4 × 100 m relay | TV Wattenscheid 01 I Alexander Kosenkow Marc Blume Holger Blume Ernst | 39.51 | |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Bayer 04 Leverkusen I Bittner Rau Kluth Voelkel | 3:08.74 |
| Event | Gold | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 11.33 | ||
| 200 m | 22.73 | ||
| 400 m | 51.07 | ||
| 800 m | 2:00.52 | ||
| 1500 m | 4:11.21 | ||
| 5000 m | 15:16.85 | ||
| 100 m hurdles | 13.01 | ||
| 400 m hurdles | 55.21 | ||
| Triple jump | 14.35 | ||
| Long jump | 6.86 | ||
| High jump | 1.96 | ||
| Pole vault | 4.20 | ||
| Shot put | 20.56 | ||
| Discus throw | 64.82 | ||
| Hammer throw | 61.98 | ||
| Javelin throw | 66.08 | ||
| 4 × 100 m relay | LG Olympia Dortmund I Seidel Möller Knoll Philipp | 43.84 | |
| 4 × 400 m relay | OSC Berlin I Schimmer Hack Schönenberger Hartlieb | 3:35.05 |