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Klaus Lehnertz
German pole vaulter
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dead
- born
- 1938
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 88
- known for
- athletics competitor, pole vaulter, university teacher
1938 β 2026

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who klaus lehnertz is
Klaus Lehnertz was a West German pole vaulter. He competed for the United Team of Germany at the 1964 Olympics and won a bronze medal. He also won two medals at the European Cup in 1965 and 1967 respectively, but placed only 13th and 9th at the European Championships in 1962 and 1966, respectively. Domestically he held West German outdoor and indoor titles.
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