Wolfgang Reinhardt (6 May 1943 – 11 June 2011) was a West German pole vaulter. Competing for the United Team of Germany he won a silver medal at the 1964 Olympics and was awarded the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt for this achievement. Domestically he held the West German outdoor (1963–65), and indoors titles (1963 and 1968). He was trained as an engraver, but later in 1961 enrolled to the German Sport University Cologne to study sports. Reinhardt was married to Ortrud Mentges. His brother Hartmut was also a competitive pole vaulter.

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1943 births 2011 deaths German male pole vaulters West German pole vaulters People from Göppingen Sportspeople from Stuttgart (region) Olympic silver medalists for the United Team of Germany Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of the United Team of Germany Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) {{Germany-athletics-Olympic-medalist-stub