About Jörg Balke
Lived 1936 – 2012 (aged 75). Jörg Balke was a German athletics competitor and police officer.
Jörg Balke (23 March 1936 – 5 March 2012) was a German middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jörg Balke?
German athletics competitor
When was Jörg Balke born?
Jörg Balke was born on 23 March 1936 in Berlin.
When did Jörg Balke die?
Jörg Balke died on 5 March 2012 in Unna.
What was Jörg Balke's occupation?
Jörg Balke was an athletics competitor and police officer.
What nationality was Jörg Balke?
Jörg Balke was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jörg Balke. https://biography.guide/jorg-balke/
MLA: "Jörg Balke." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jorg-balke/.
Chicago: "Jörg Balke." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jorg-balke/.
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