Axel Noack
      Axel Noack (born 23 September 1961 in Görlitz) is a German former race walker. On 21 June 1987 in Chemnitz he achieved a new world best time in 20 km walk with 1'19:12 hours.
International competitions
| Year | 
Competition | 
Venue | 
Position | 
Event | 
Notes | 
Representing   East Germany | 
| 1985 | 
World Race Walking Cup | 
St John's, Isle of Man | 
 3rd | 
50 km | 
3:56:53 | 
| 1986 | 
European Championships | 
Stuttgart, West Germany | 
— | 
20 km | 
DSQ | 
| 1987 | 
World Race Walking Cup | 
New York City, United States | 
6th | 
20 km | 
1:21:53 | 
| World Championships | 
Rome, Italy | 
 — | 
20 km | 
DQ | 
| 1988 | 
Olympic Games | 
Seoul, South Korea | 
8th | 
20 km | 
1:21:14 | 
| 1990 | 
European Indoor Championships | 
Glasgow, United Kingdom | 
 3rd | 
5000 m | 
19:08.36 | 
| European Championships | 
Split, Yugoslavia | 
 — | 
20 km | 
DNF | 
Representing   Germany | 
| 1991 | 
World Race Walking Cup  | 
San Jose, United States | 
9th | 
20 km | 
1:21:35 | 
| World Championships | 
Tokyo, Japan | 
11th | 
20 km | 
1:21:35  | 
| 1992 | 
Olympic Games | 
Barcelona, Spain | 
20th | 
20 km | 
1:29:55 | 
| 1993 | 
World Championships | 
Stuttgart, Germany | 
4th | 
50 km | 
3:43:50 | 
| 1994 | 
European Championships | 
Helsinki, Finland | 
10th | 
50 km | 
3:50:32 | 
| 1995 | 
World Championships | 
Gothenburg, Sweden | 
13th | 
50 km | 
3:55:51  | 
| 1996 | 
Olympic Games | 
Atlanta, United States | 
12th | 
50 km | 
3:51:55 | 
| 1997 | 
World Championships | 
Athens, Greece | 
16th | 
50 km | 
3:59:29 | 
| 1998 | 
European Championships  | 
Budapest, Hungary | 
 — | 
50 km  | 
DQ | 
| 2000 | 
European Race Walking Cup  | 
Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany | 
 — | 
50 km | 
DNF | 
References