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Marita Lange
East German shot putter
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dead
- born
- 1943
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 82
- known for
- athletics competitor
1943 β 2025

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who marita lange is
Marita Lange was an athlete from East Germany, who won the silver medal behind teammate Margitta Gummel in the shot put event at the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico.
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