Silke Renk (born 30 June 1967 in Querfurt, Bezirk Halle) is a retired German javelin thrower.

She then experienced her career highlight as she won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

[1] Renk won with a throw of 68.34 meters, defeating Natalya Shikolenko, who took home the silver medal, and compatriot Karen Forkel.

[1] Her personal best was 71.00 metres with the old javelin type, achieved in June 1988 in Rostock.

This ranks her third among German javelin throwers, only behind Petra Felke (who held the world record) and Antje Kempe.