Wolfgang Knabe (born 12 July 1959) is a retired West German triple jumper.
He finished eighth at the 1981 European Indoor Championships.[1]
His personal best jump was 17.12 metres, achieved in September 1988 in Düsseldorf. This result places him ninth on the German all-time performers list, behind Ralf Jaros, Charles Friedek, Volker Mai, Dirk Gamlin, Peter Bouschen, Wolfgang Zinser, Jörg Drehmel and Jörg Elbe.[2]
He became West German champion in 1988, representing the sports club TV Wattenscheid.[3]