Walter Krüger (athlete)
Appearance
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's athletics | ||
Representing Germany | ||
1960 Rome | Javelin throw |
Walter Krüger (11 April 1930 – 28 October 2018) was an East German athlete who competed mainly in the javelin throw. He was born in Altenpleen, Pomerania. He competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy in the javelin throw where he won the silver medal.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Walter Krüger". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
Categories:
- 1930 births
- German male javelin throwers
- Olympic silver medalists for the United Team of Germany
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for the United Team of Germany
- 2018 deaths
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- East German Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century German sportsmen
- German athletics Olympic medalist stubs