Klaus Lehnertz

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Klaus Lehnertz (born April 13, 1938 in Solingen ) is a former German athlete who won the bronze medal in the pole vault (5.00 m) at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo . He started at these Olympic Games for the Federal Republic within a joint German team. Lehnertz started for the Solingen LC and from 1964 for the KSV Hessen Kassel .

Results at other annual athletics highlights:

In 1959, 1960 and 1964 Lehnertz was German indoor champion, outdoors he won the title from 1959 to 1961 and from 1966 to 1968. In 1967 he was awarded the Rudolf Harbig Memorial Prize.

During his sporting career, the trained sports teacher began his scientific career as a scientist. Assistant at the Institute for Physical Exercise at the Georg-August University in Göttingen with Wilhelm Henze . When Dietrich Martin became director of the institute in Kassel, he brought him to the Kassel University , where he received his doctorate in 1978. In 1985 he received his habilitation. Until 2003 he was a professor for training and movement theory in Kassel, whereby in later years movement theory in golf was a focus of his research. Martins and Lehnertz's work also gave rise to the beginnings of competition education in Kassel.

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. ↑ http://www.stadtarchiv.goettingen.de/chronik/1964_11.htm
  2. ↑ Klaus Lehnertz; Peter Koenig: Technique training in golf . Graefelfing: Albrecht 1999; Klaus Lehnertz; Oliver Howler; Stefan Quirmbach: The technique of the golf swing. Graefelfing: Albrecht 2002
  3. ^ Arnd Krüger : Beginnings of a pedagogy of competition. Competitive sport (magazine) 24 (1994), 1, 38 - 42.

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personal data
SURNAME Lehnertz, Klaus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German athlete and Olympic medalist
DATE OF BIRTH April 13, 1938
PLACE OF BIRTH Solingen