Martin Strege

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Martin Strege (born 21 February 1966 in Kassel) is a retired German runner who specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

He finished fourteenth at the 1993 World Championships, sixth at the 1994 European Championships [1] and eighth at the 1995 World Championships.

His personal best time is 8:18.57 minutes, achieved at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg. This result places him tenth on the German all-time performers list, behind Damian Kallabis, Hagen Melzer, Frank Baumgartl, Rainer Schwarz, Uwe Pflügner, Michael Karst, Steffen Brand, Patriz Ilg and Marc Ostendarp. [2]

He became German steeplechase champion in 1994 and 1995. [3] He later switched to the marathon race and won a national silver medal in 1999. [4] The same year he ran in a personal best time of 2:13:35 hours in the Hamburg Marathon.

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References

  1. 1994 European Championships, men's results (Sporting Heroes)
  2. Microsoft Word - Ewige DLV-Bestenliste.doc Archived 2007-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
  3. German championships, men's 3000 m steeplechase
  4. German championships, men's marathon