Hans-Joachim Reske

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Hans-Joachim "Jochen" Reske (born 9 April 1940) is a West German former track and field athlete, who mainly competed in the 400 metres. He won a silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in 1962, at the European championships, he finished in third place in the individual 400 m and his team won the 4 × 400 metre relay.[1]

Born9 April 1940 (1940-04-09) (age 86)
Bartenstein, Germany (present-day Bartoszyce, Poland)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
SportSprint running
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Hans-Joachim Reske
Hans-Joachim Reske in 1963
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Born9 April 1940 (1940-04-09) (age 86)
Bartenstein, Germany (present-day Bartoszyce, Poland)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
SportSprint running
ClubSV Saar 05, Saarbrücken
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1960 Rome4×400 m
Representing  West Germany
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1962 Belgrade4×400 m
Bronze medal – third place1962 Belgrade400 m
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place1963 Porto Alegre400m
Silver medal – second place1963 Porto Alegre4x400m relay
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