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Marita Lange

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Nationality
  
East Germany

Coached by
  
Lothar Hinz

Weight
  
86 kg

Club
  
SV Halle

Height
  
1.82 m


Sport
  
Athletics

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Country
  
East Germany

Name
  
Marita Lange

Events
  
Shot put

Marita Lange

Born
  
June 22, 1943 (age 80) (
1943-06-22
)
Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, East Germany

Personal best(s)
  
19.56 m or 64.2 ft (1969)

Silver medals
  
Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's shot put

Marita Lange (born June 22, 1943 in Halle) is a former athlete from East Germany, who won the silver medal behind team mate Margitta Gummel in the shot put event at the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico.

References

Marita Lange Wikipedia