Johanna Lüttge

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Johanna Lüttge
Johanna Lüttge (right) in 1958
Personal information
Born(1936-03-20)20 March 1936
Gebesee, Province of Saxony, Germany
Died14 November 2022(2022-11-14) (aged 86)
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
SportShot put
ClubSC DHfK, Leipzig
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome Shot put

Johanna Lüttge (later Hübner then Langer; 20 March 1936 – 14 November 2022) was a retired East German athlete. She competed in the shot put at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and finished in 11th, 2nd and 9th place, respectively.[1]

She married twice, first to Mr. Hübner and later to Rudolf Langer, a German athlete who also competed in the shot put at the 1964 Olympics.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Johanna Hübner-Lüttge". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2018.