Antje Gleichfeld
German middle-distance runner
Born
March 31st, 1938
87 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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