Johanna Lüttge
East German shot putter
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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]
Born20 March 1936
Gebesee, Province of Saxony, Germany
Died14 November 2022 (aged 86)
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Johanna Lüttge (right) in 1958 | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 20 March 1936 Gebesee, Province of Saxony, Germany | |||||||||||
| Died | 14 November 2022 (aged 86) | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Shot put | |||||||||||
| Club | SC DHfK, Leipzig | |||||||||||
Medal record
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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]