Luz Long
Appearance
![]() Naoto Tajima, Jesse Owens, Lutz Long | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Birth name | Carl Ludwig Long | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 27 Apryle 1913 Leipzig, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dee'd | 14 Julie 1943 Acate, Sicily, Italy | (aged 30)|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hicht | 1.84 m | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Carl Ludwig "Lu(t)z" Long (27 Aprile 1913[1] – 14 Julie 1943) wis a German Olympic lang-jumper, notable for winnin Siller in the event at the 1936 Simmer Olympics in Berlin an for reputitly gien advice tae his competitor, Jesse Owens, wha went on tae win the gowd medal for the broad jump (as the lang jump wis then termed) as a result o Long's advice.[2] Luz Long wan the German lang jump championship sax times in 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, an 1939.
Long wis killed in action servin in the German Airmy during Warld War II.
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References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Luz Long Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. Archived frae the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 26 Mairch 2013.
- ↑ Schwartz, Larry (2007). "ESPN.com: Owens pierced a myth". Retrieved 14 August 2008.
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- 1913 births
- 1943 daiths
- German male long jumpers
- Athletes (track an field) at the 1936 Simmer Olympics
- German militar personnel killed in Warld War II
- Recipients o the Pierre de Coubertin medal
- Olympic athletes o Germany
- Olympic siller medallists for Germany
- Olympic medallists in athletics (track an field)
- European Athletics Championships medallists
- Sportsfowk frae Leipzig
- Medallists at the 1936 Simmer Olympics