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East German long jumper

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Max Klauß (born 27 July 1947 in Chemnitz) is a retired East German long jumper.

Biography

He competed for the sports clubs SC Karl-Marx-Stadt and SC Einheit Dresden during his active career. He held the East German record in the long jump until his mark was surpassed by Klaus Beer in 1968.

Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Extra
1966	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	4th	Decathlon
1966	European Junior Championships	Odessa, Soviet Union	1st	Long jump
1969	European Championships	Athens, Greece	6th	Long jump
1971	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	1st	Long jump
1972	European Indoor Championships	Grenoble, France	1st	Long jump
1972	Olympic Games	Munich, West Germany	6th	Long jump
1973	European Indoor Championships	Rotterdam, Netherlands	2nd	Long jump
1974	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	3rd	Long jump
1974	European Championships	Rome, Italy	7th	Long jump

References

"Beifall für Klaus Beer". Neues Deutschland (in German). 12 August 1968. Retrieved 8 August 2024.

v t e European Athletics Championships champions in men's long jump
1934: Wilhelm Leichum (GER) 1938: Wilhelm Leichum (GER) 1946: Olle Laessker (SWE) 1950: Torfi Bryngeirsson (ISL) 1954: Ödön Földessy (HUN) 1958: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) 1962: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) 1966: Lynn Davies (GBR) 1969: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) 1971: Max Klauß (GDR) 1974: Valeriy Pidluzhnyy (URS) 1978: Jacques Rousseau (FRA) 1982: Lutz Dombrowski (GDR) 1986: Robert Emmiyan (URS) 1990: Dietmar Haaf (FRG) 1994: Ivaylo Mladenov (BUL) 1998: Kirill Sosunov (RUS) 2002: Olexiy Lukashevych (UKR) 2006: Andrew Howe (ITA) 2010: Christian Reif (GER) 2012: Sebastian Bayer (GER) 2014: Greg Rutherford (GBR) 2016: Greg Rutherford (GBR) 2018: Miltiadis Tentoglou (GRE) 2022: Miltiadis Tentoglou (GRE) 2024: Miltiadis Tentoglou (GRE)

European Athletics Championships champions in men's long jump

v t e European Indoor Champions in men's long jump
1966: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) 1967: Lynn Davies (GBR) 1968: Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) 1969: Klaus Beer (GDR) 1970: Tõnu Lepik (URS) 1971: Hans Baumgartner (FRG) 1972: Max Klauß (GDR) 1973: Hans Baumgartner (FRG) 1974: Jean-François Bonhème (FRA) 1975: Jacques Rousseau (FRA) 1976: Jacques Rousseau (FRA) 1977: László Szalma (HUN) 1978: László Szalma (HUN) 1979: Vladimir Tsepelyov (URS) 1980: Winfried Klepsch (FRG) 1981: Rolf Bernhard (SUI) 1982: Henry Lauterbach (GDR) 1983: Gyula Pálóczi (TCH) 1984: Jan Leitner (TCH) 1985: Gyula Pálóczi (HUN) 1986: Robert Emmiyan (URS) 1987: Robert Emmiyan (URS) 1988: Frans Maas (NED) 1989: Emiel Mellaard (NED) 1990: Dietmar Haaf (GER) 1992: Dmitry Bagryanov (RUS) 1994: Dietmar Haaf (GER) 1996: Māris Bružiks (LAT) 1998: Oleksy Lukashevych (UKR) 2000: Petar Dachev (BUL) 2002: Raúl Fernández (ESP) 2005: Joan Lino Martínez (ESP) 2007: Andrew Howe (ITA) 2009: Sebastian Bayer (GER) 2011: Sebastian Bayer (GER) 2013: Aleksandr Menkov (RUS) 2015: Michel Tornéus (SWE) 2017: Izmir Smajlaj (ALB) 2019: Miltiadis Tentoglou (GRE) 2021: Miltiadis Tentoglou (GRE) 2023: Miltiadis Tentoglou (GRE)

European Indoor Champions in men's long jump

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