Ulrich Brugger
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Ulrich Brugger is a retired West German
long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 metres
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He won the bronze medal in the 3000 metres
at the 1972 European Indoor Championships
.
In domestic competitions, he represented the sports club Stuttgarter Kickers
. He won the silver medal at the 1970 West German championships and another silver medal at the 1972 West German indoor championships.
West Germany
West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 metres
5000 metres
The 5000 metres is a popular running distance also known as 5 km or 5K in American English. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics. "5000 metres" refers to racing on a track and "5K" usually refers to a roadrace or cross country event...
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He won the bronze medal in the 3000 metres
3000 metres
The 3000 metres is a popular amateur middle distance track event where 7.5 laps are completed around a 400 metre track. This event is generally classified as middle distance, but it could be classed as a long distance event in many high schools, since they do not promote races such as the 5000 and...
at the 1972 European Indoor Championships
1972 European Indoor Championships in Athletics
The 3rd European Athletics Indoor Championships were held in 1972 in Grenoble, a city in France.-Track:-Field:-Medal table:-References:* at GBR Athletics* at GBR Athletics* at Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite...
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In domestic competitions, he represented the sports club Stuttgarter Kickers
Stuttgarter Kickers
Stuttgarter Kickers is a German association football club that plays in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, founded on 21 September 1899 as FC Stuttgarter Cickers...
. He won the silver medal at the 1970 West German championships and another silver medal at the 1972 West German indoor championships.