Hein-Direck Neu (13 February 1944, Bad Kreuznach – 14 April 2017, Wiesbaden) was a German discus thrower.
The athletes who won gold ahead of Neu in the intermittent years were Jens Reimers, Dirk Wippermann and Klaus-Peter Hennig.
Neu represented the club USC Mainz until 1969, then LG Bayer Leverkusen from 1970.
[8] Indoors, Neu managed to win a West German championship bronze in the shot put once, in 1968.
While he fought the ban juridically, Neu started at the 1978 West German Championships.