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Hildrun Laufer-Claus
Hildrun Claus at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1939-05-13) 13 May 1939 (age 84)
Dresden, Germany
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventLong jump
ClubSC Dynamo Berlin
Achievements and titles
Personal best6.48 m (1964)
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1960 Rome Long jump

Hildrun Laufer-Claus (née Claus; born 13 May 1939) is a former East German athlete. She competed in the long jump at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and finished in third and seventh place, respectively.[1]

Claus was born in Dresden, but later moved to East Berlin. She won East German championships in the long jump in 1957–1962 and 1964, and set three world records (6.36 m and 6.40 m in 1960 and 6.42 m in 1961). She married Peter Laufer, a German Olympic pole vaulter, and at the 1964 Games competed as Hildrun Laufer-Claus. She has a degree of a landscape designer. In 1995 she was paralyzed as a result of a sports-related accident.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Hildrun Laufer-Claus Archived 7 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com.