Friedrich Janke

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Friedrich Janke
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Friedrich Janke in 1956
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1931-04-19) 19 April 1931 (age 92)
Sport
SportLong-distance running
Event(s)5000 metres

Friedrich Janke (born 19 April 1931) is a German long-distance runner. He competed in the 5000 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Friedrich Janke Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2017.