Lutz Dombrowski

German long jumper and educator

Lutz Dombrowski - German long jumper and educator
Born

June 25th, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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This individual achieved recognition in the field of athletics as a long jumper. Competed at an elite level in international competitions, representing Germany. Worked as an educator, contributing to the development of future athletes and fostering interest in sports through teaching and mentorship. Focused on promoting athletic skills and physical education.

Competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics

Won multiple national championships in long jump

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