Gerd Loßdörfer
Gerhard "Gerd" Loßdörfer (born October 7, 1943 in Nordhausen ) is a former German athlete who was successful in the 400 meter hurdles in the 1960s . On August 7, 1966 in Hanover he was German champion in the German record time of 49.9 seconds and in 1969, after two operations on the Achilles tendon , again third in the German championships in this discipline. At the European Championships in Budapest in 1966 , he won the silver medal (50.3 s). As an A-youth he set a German record in the youth pentathlon in athletics (100-meter run , long jump , shot put , high jump and 1000-meter run ) and replaced Martin Lauer as the record holder.
Loßdörfer visited the King Henry School in Fritzlar , where in 1963 he the High School took off and where his father sports and biology teacher and his first coach was, and was initially the sports club TuS Fritzlar, later the KSV Hessen Kassel and finally the USC Heidelberg in .
Loßdörfer studied sports medicine in Freiburg and Heidelberg and then practiced as an orthopedist in Mannheim, where he a. a. worked for many years as the club doctor of SV Waldhof Mannheim and the ERC Mannheim .
Footnotes
- ↑ http://www.rekorde-im-sport.de/Leichtathletik/maenner_400m_h.html
- ↑ http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/l/leichtathletik/rek/8_3.html
- ↑ Athletics: Preview: Year of Revenge (Zeit on line), at DIE ZEIT Archive, year 1969, issue 23
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| SURNAME | Loßdörfer, Gerd |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Loßdörfer, Gerhard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 7, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nordhausen , German Empire |