Peter Bernreuther (born 26 December 1946) is a retired

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sprinter who specialized in the

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. At the 1968 European Indoor Games, he won a silver medal in the 4 x 364 metres relay, together with

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, Ingo Röper and

Martin Jellinghaus Martin Jellinghaus (born 26 October 1944) is a retired West German former athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. He competed for West Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico in the 4×400 metre relay where he ...

. At the 1972 European Indoor Championships he won a silver medal in the 4 x 360 metres relay, together with

Rolf Krüsmann Rolf Krüsmann (born 6 October 1941 in Münster) is a retired West German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. At the 1966 European Championships he won a silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay, together with teammates Friedrich Rode ...

Georg Nückles Georg Nückles (born May 14, 1948) is a retired West German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. At the 1972 European Indoor Championships he won the gold medal in the 400 metres race. He also won a silver medal in the 4 x 360 m ...

and

Ulrich Reich Ulrich Reich (born 10 May 1951) is a retired West German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. As a teenager he won the silver medal at the 1970 European Junior Championships. At the 1972 European Indoor Championships he won the silver me ...

. In domestic competitions, Bernreuther represented the sports clubs

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and later TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He became West German indoor champion in 1969 and 1970.West German indoor championships, men's 400 metres
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