About Luise Krüger
Lived 1915 – 2001 (aged 86). Luise Krüger was a German athletics competitor, javelin thrower and athlete.
Luise Krüger (January 11, 1915 – June 13, 2001) was a female, German athlete, who competed mainly in the javelin. She won the bronze medal for her native country at the 1934 Women's World Games in London and the silver medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany, behind teammate Tilly Fleischer. She was born and died in Dresden.
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Who was Luise Krüger?
German javelin thrower (1915-2001)
When was Luise Krüger born?
Luise Krüger was born on 11 January 1915 in Cotta.
When did Luise Krüger die?
Luise Krüger died on 13 June 2001 in Dresden.
What was Luise Krüger's occupation?
Luise Krüger was an athletics competitor, javelin thrower and athlete.
What nationality was Luise Krüger?
Luise Krüger was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Luise Krüger. https://biography.guide/luise-kruger/
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