Claus Dethloff
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| National team | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 September 1968 Lübeck, West Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Hammer throw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Retired | 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | 77.68 (1994) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Claus Dethloff (born 24 September 1968 in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein) is a retired West German hammer thrower.
Dethloff represented the sports clubs MTV Lübeck, LG Frankfurt and LG Bayer Leverkusen, and became German champion in 1995.[1]
His personal best throw was 77.68 metres, achieved in September 1994 in Lübeck.[2]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing  West Germany
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| 1987 | European Junior Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 3rd | 69.30 m |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 12th | 72.36 m |
| Representing Germany
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| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 10th | 72.96 m |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 14th | 73.64 m |
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 19th | 72.08 m |
| 1995 | World Student Games | Fukuoka, Japan | 10th | 72.16 m |
| World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 27th | 69.64 m | |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | 14th | 74.60 m |
References