About Susanne Jung
Born 1963. Susanne Jung is a German athletics competitor.
Susanne Jung (born 17 May 1963) is a retired East German javelin thrower. She represented the club SC Turbine Erfurt.
She won the silver medal at the 1987 Summer Universiade and finished fifth at the 1987 World Championships.
Her personal best throw was 69.60 metres with the old javelin type, achieved in August 1987 in Potsdam. This ranks her ninth among German old-type-javelin throwers, behind Petra Felke (who held the world record), Antje Kempe, Silke Renk, Beate Koch, Karen Forkel, Tanja Damaske, Ruth Fuchs and Ingrid Thyssen.
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Who is Susanne Jung?
German javelin thrower
When was Susanne Jung born?
Susanne Jung was born on 17 May 1963 in Meiningen.
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Susanne Jung is an athletics competitor.
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Susanne Jung is German.
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