Max Klauß
Appearance
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Max Klauß (born 27 July 1947 in Chemnitz) is a retired East German long jumper.
Biography
[edit]He competed for the sports clubs SC Karl-Marx-Stadt and SC Einheit Dresden during his active career. He held the East German record in the long jump until his mark was surpassed by Klaus Beer in 1968.[1]
Achievements
[edit]Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
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1966 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 4th | Decathlon |
European Junior Championships | Odessa, Soviet Union | 1st | Long jump | |
1969 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 6th | Long jump |
1971 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 1st | Long jump |
1972 | European Indoor Championships | Grenoble, France | 1st | Long jump |
Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 6th | Long jump | |
1973 | European Indoor Championships | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 2nd | Long jump |
1974 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 3rd | Long jump |
European Championships | Rome, Italy | 7th | Long jump |
References
[edit]- ^ "Beifall für Klaus Beer". Neues Deutschland (in German). 12 August 1968. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- East German male long jumpers
- East German decathletes
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for East Germany
- Sportspeople from Chemnitz
- Dresdner SC sportspeople
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- East German Athletics Championships winners
- East German athletics biography stubs