Antje Gleichfeld

German middle-distance runner

Antje Gleichfeld - German middle-distance runner
Born

March 31st, 1938
86 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Competed in middle-distance running events during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Achieved recognition for performances in the 800 meters. Represented Germany in various international competitions, including European Championships.

Won a bronze medal at the 1962 European Championships in Athletics in the 800 meters

Set national records in middle-distance events

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