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Liesel Westermann
German discus thrower.
Life and work
The story behind the role.
German discus thrower.
Lieselotte "Liesel" Westermann-Krieg (born Westermann on 2 November 1944; German pronunciation: [ˈliːzl̩ ˈvɛstɐˌman] ) is a retired German discus thrower. She held the world record from 5 November 1967 to 12 August 1971, with a two-month break in 1968 and competed at two Olympic Games.
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Achievements and distinctions
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German discus thrower.
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Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia
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Silbernes Lorbeerblatt
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Germany's Sports Hall of Fame
Career and education
Field of contribution
athletics · Athletes
Major competitions and events
1968 Summer Olympics · 1972 Summer Olympics · 1966 European Athletics Championships · 1971 European Athletics Championships · 1974 European Athletics Championships · 1967 Summer Universiade
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