Werner Schildhauer
German middle-distance runner
Born
June 5th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Competed in middle-distance running events during the late 20th century. Achieved significant success in national and international competitions. Specialized in the 800 meters and 1500 meters events. Represented Germany in various championships, contributing to the nation's presence in athletics during that era.
Competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics
Won multiple national titles in middle-distance events
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