Jörg Naumann (born 2 January 1963) is a German former

track and field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events ...

hurdler Hurdling is the act of jumping over an obstacle at a high speed or in a sprint. In the early 19th century, hurdlers ran at and jumped over each hurdle (sometimes known as 'burgles'), landing on both feet and checking their forward motion. Today, ...

who competed for

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. He was a bronze medallist at the

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, helping the East German men to third in the team competition. He won the

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indoor national title at the East German Indoor Athletics Championships in 1982.East German Indoor Championships
GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2017-02-18.

International competitions

National titles

* East German Indoor Athletics Championships **60 m hurdles: 1982

References

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