Herbert Koschel
Herbert Koschel 
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| Full name | Herbert Georg Koschel |
| nation |
 BR Germany
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| birthday | December 9, 1921 |
| place of birth |
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| date of death | 2nd August 1980 |
| Place of death |
Koblenz , FR Germany
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| Career | |
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| discipline | Javelin throw |
| Best performance | 77.80 m |
| society | Red and White Koblenz |
Herbert Georg Koschel (born December 9, 1921 in Bunzlau ; † August 2, 1980 in Koblenz ) was a German javelin thrower .
He won the 1949 International University Sports Week. At the Olympic Games in Helsinki in 1952 and at the European Athletics Championships in 1954 in Bern, he was twelfth and fourth at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne. In 1952 , 1953 and 1954 he became German champion . He set his personal best of 77.80 meters on October 14, 1956 in Cologne .
Koschel started for Rot-Weiß Koblenz . Since July 1951, as a member of the German University Sports Association, he was awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf .
He died in August 1980 as a result of a car accident.
Individual evidence
- ^ German Bundestag: Printed matter 7/1040 (PDF) of September 26, 1973, Annex 3, p. 60, accessed on December 4, 2019
Web links
- Herbert Koschel in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Herbert Koschel in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Koschel, Herbert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Koschel, Herbert Georg (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German javelin thrower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 9, 1921 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bunzlau |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2nd August 1980 |
| Place of death | Koblenz |