Klaus Beer
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| Born | 14 November 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 8 June 2023 (aged 80) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Klaus Beer (14 November 1942 – 8 June 2023) was a track and field athlete active in the 1960s for East Germany. Beer is best known for having won the silver medal in the long jump at the 1968 Summer Olympics,[1] well behind Bob Beamon's record setting performance – Beamon jumped 8.90 m, while Beer jumped 8.19 m.[2]
