Gerhard Sperling
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Gerhard Sperling (born 25 November 1937 in Berlin) is a former East German race walker.
Sperling represented the sports club TSC Berlin and became East German champion over 20 km in 1966, 1968, 1969 and 1971.[1]
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 9th | 20 km |
| 1965 | World Race Walking Cup | Pescara, Italy | 3rd | 20 km |
| 1966 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 4th | 20 km |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | Mexico City, Mexico | 5th | 20 km |
| 1969 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 4th | 20 km |
| 1971 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 1st | 20 km |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 4th | 20 km |
[edit] References
- This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.
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