Bodo Tümmler
German middle-distance runner
Born
December 8th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Competed in middle-distance running events, particularly in the 800 meters. Achieved significant success in the 1960s and 1970s, representing Germany in various international competitions. Competed in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and earned multiple titles in European championships during his career.
Competed in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics
Won gold at the 1966 European Athletics Championships in 800 meters
Set multiple national records in middle-distance events
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