Heinz Junga

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Heinz Junga
Personal information
Born (1943-06-22) 22 June 1943 (age 79)
Berlin, Germany
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
ClubSC Dynamo Berlin (East Berlin)

Heinz Junga (born 22 June 1943) is a German former freestyle swimmer. He competed in the men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heinz Junga Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2016.