Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Club KTV Wittenberg Event(s) 5,000 m; 10,000 m | Sport Athletics Weight 60 kg (130 lb) Name Max Syring | |
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Personal best(s) 5000 m – 14:39.0 (1939)10000 m – 30:06.6 (1940) Died April 14, 1983, Hamburg, Germany | ||
Max Syring (20 August 1908 – 14 April 1983) was a German long-distance runner who won a bronze medal over 10,000 m at the 1938 European Championships. He competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in the 5,000 and 10,000 m events and finished in sixth and fifth place, respectively; he failed to reach the 5,000 m final at the 1936 Summer Olympics. In retirement Syring worked as an athletics coach. His trainees included Klaus Richtzenhain.
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