Arthur Lever

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Arthur Hebel (born September 11, 1899 in Mannheim ; † August 17, 1981 ) was a German athlete. His specialty was the 400 meter hurdles .

At the German Athletics Championships in Frankfurt in 1923, he finished second over the 400-meter hurdles route to Heinrich Troßbach . The following year he won the German championship in Stettin in 58.5 seconds. He set his personal best with 58.3 seconds on July 19, 1925 in Frankfurt. The same time it ran again a year later in Stuttgart.

He was the goalkeeper of the German team ( Otto Neumann , Hermann Wellenreuther, Willi Apfel, Hebel), which set a world record in 1: 58.7 minutes in the Swedish relay team (400, 300, 200 and 100 m) in Berlin in 1924.

Lever started for MTG Mannheim . He was a general partner of the shipyard J. Braun Kg and was involved from 1951 to 1962 as a treasurer in the association of old track and field athletes , the association of the German champions.

literature

  • Klaus Amrhein: Biographical manual on the history of German athletics 1898–2005 . 2 volumes. Darmstadt 2005 published on German Athletics Promotion and Project Society.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ According to the birthday note in Pfälzer Heimat , Volume 20, 1969, p. 168, Arthur Hebel was born on September 11, 1899. It is unclear whether this is the runner Arthur Hebel.