Günter Schaumburg
Günter Schaumburg 
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 GDR
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| birthday | January 1, 1943 | ||||||||||||
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| size | 194 cm | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 110 kg | ||||||||||||
| job | PE teacher, street cleaner | ||||||||||||
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| discipline | Discus throw | ||||||||||||
| Best performance | 62.68 m | ||||||||||||
| society | ASK forward Potsdam | ||||||||||||
| status | resigned | ||||||||||||
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Günter Schaumburg (born January 1, 1943 in Erfurt ) is a former German discus thrower who competed for the GDR .
At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City , he was tenth and at the European Athletics Championships in 1969 in Athens seventh.
He set his personal best of 62.68 m on July 21, 1968 in Halle (Saale) .
The athlete, who started for ASK Vorwärts Potsdam , initially studied journalism, but later worked as a sports teacher. After he got into a conflict with the East German authorities, he was demoted to street cleaner .
Web links
- Günter Schaumburg in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Günter Schaumburg in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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| SURNAME | Schaumburg, Günter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German discus thrower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Erfurt |