Max Weber (athlete)

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Max Weber (born January 24, 1922 in Laucha ; † August 29, 2007 in Leipzig ) was a German athlete and Olympic participant who - starting for the GDR - was successful in the 50 km walk from the late 1950s to 1960 . At the European Championships in 1958 he won the bronze medal (4: 19: 58.6 h). At the 1960 Olympic Games , he finished 13th (4:44:48 h). He started in a team from both German states.

Max Weber belonged to the SC Dynamo Berlin . During his competition time he was 1.82 m tall and weighed 65 kg.

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  • Max Weber in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
personal data
SURNAME Weber, Max
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German athlete and Olympian
DATE OF BIRTH January 24, 1922
PLACE OF BIRTH Laucha on the Unstrut
DATE OF DEATH August 29, 2007
Place of death Leipzig