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Detlef Gerstenberg (5 March 1957 – 24 January 1993) was a hammer thrower from East Germany, who competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics for his native country. Born in Eisenhüttenstadt, Brandenburg he died of cirrhosis aged 35 in Berlin.
International competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Olympic Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 5th | 74.60 m |
| 1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 6th | 75.32 m |
References
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- 1957 births
- 1993 deaths
- Sportspeople from Eisenhüttenstadt
- Sportspeople from Bezirk Frankfurt
- German men hammer throwers
- East German men hammer throwers
- Olympic athletes for East Germany
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Deaths from cirrhosis
- Alcohol-related deaths in Germany
- East German athletics biography stubs