Hauke Fuhlbrügge

German runner and marathon competitor

Hauke Fuhlbrügge - German runner and marathon competitor
Born

March 21st, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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A prominent German long-distance runner specialized in marathons. Competed in various national and international events. Achieved notable success in the 1994 Berlin Marathon, showcasing exceptional endurance and skill. Contributed to the development of distance running in Germany throughout the 1990s and early 2000s.

Finished 3rd in the 1994 Berlin Marathon

Competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics

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