Jürgen Kalfelder

Jürgen Kalfelder
nation	Germany
birthday	September 27, 1940
place of birth	Bochum
size	184 cm
Weight	80 kg
Career
society	ASV Cologne St. Georg Hamburg Wuppertaler SV 1. FC Nuremberg
status	resigned
End of career	1966
Medal table
German championships 4 × 1 × 0 ×
German championships gold Augsburg 1963 400 m gold Augsburg 1963 4 × 400 m relay gold Berlin 1964 400 m gold Karlsruhe 1964 4 × 400 m relay silver Duisburg 1965 400 m

Jürgen Kalfelder (born September 27, 1940 in Bochum ) is a former German athlete .

He started for Germany and was one of the best 400 meter runners in the 1960s . His best time on a cinder track in 1963 over 400 meters is 46.0 s. In 1963 and 1964 he was German champion in the FRG. In both years he won the German championship with the 4 x 400 meter relay of Wuppertaler SV . In 1963, the relay team with Kalfelder, Johannes Kaiser , Klaus Wengoborski and Manfred Kinder set a European annual best for club relay teams with 3: 06.3 minutes at an evening sports festival in Hamburg.

Kalfelder won the 400 meters in the international match between Germany and the USA in 1965. From 1963 to 1965 Kalfelder was the fastest 400-meter runner in Germany. In 1964 he became a member of the last joint German Olympic team in Tokyo. In total, he played 18 international matches for the FRG. In 1966 he ended his athletics career due to injury.

literature

• Klaus Amrhein: Biographical manual on the history of German athletics 1898–2005 . 2 volumes. Darmstadt 2005 published on Deutsche Leichtathletik Promotion- und Projektgesellschaft p. 541

Web links

Jürgen Kalfelder in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )