Johan Runge Explained

Johan Runge
Nationality:Danish
Sport:Weightlifting
Club:AK DAN, Ballerup
Birth Date:12 June 1924
Birth Place:Kongens Lyngby, Denmark[1]
Death Place:Ballerup, Denmark

Michael Johan Runge (12 June 1924  - 4 August 2005) was a Danish weightlifter. Competing as featherweight he won the European title in 1949 and 1951; placing second at the world championships in both years. Runge finished seventh at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Johan Runge Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418052551/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ru/johan-runge-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 22 December 2019.
  2. http://www.chidlovski.net/liftup/l_athleteResult.asp?a_id=541 Johan Runge