Steffen Stranz

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Steffen Stranz
Personal information
Born16 May 1960
Medal record
Men's Judo
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1983 Moscow Lightweight
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1985 Seoul Lightweight

Steffen Stranz (born 16 May 1960 in Kassel, Hessen) is a retired male judoka from Germany, who twice competed for West Germany at the Summer Olympics: 1984 and 1988.

In Seoul, South Korea (1988) he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Men's Lightweight ( 71 kg) division by East Germany's eventual silver medalist Sven Loll. Stranz twice won a bronze medal at the World Championships during his career.

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