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He then finished seventh at the 1971 European Championships, the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1974 European Championships.
athletics competitor middle-distance runner
He then finished seventh at the 1971 European Championships, the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1974 European Championships.
In domestic competitions, Wellmann represented the sports clubs television 1885 Haiger and later TuS 04 Leverkusen. He had a rivalry with Thomas Wessinghage. Wellmann was trained by Gerd Osenberg, and after retiring he has trained Sonja Oberem and others
They later divorced, but Ellen later married Thomas Wessinghage and took the name Ellen Wessinghage.