Werner Lueg
- Birth Date:
- 16.09.1931
- Death date:
- 13.07.2014
- Length of life:
- 82
- Days since birth:
- 34219
- Years since birth:
- 93
- Days since death:
- 3968
- Years since death:
- 10
- Extra names:
- Werner Lueg
- Categories:
- Sportsman
- Nationality:
- german
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
Werner Lueg (16 September 1931 – 13 July 2014) was a West German middle distance runner who equalised Lennart Strand's and Gunder Hägg's 1500 m world record in 3:43.0 min in Berlin in 1952. Along with Otto Peltzer he is the only German to have held the 1500 m world record. He also won a bronze medal over 1500 m at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. The Olympic final was won by Josy Barthel. Lueg was born in Brackwede, near Bielefeld.
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