Barbara Krug

Sprint, Olympic athlete

1956 –

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Who is Barbara Krug?

Barbara Krug is a retired East German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

At the 1978 European Championships she won a gold medal in the 4x400 m relay, together with teammates Christiane Marquardt, Christina Lathan and Marita Koch. Krug then finished fourth at the 1979 European Indoor Championships.

Krug, Lathan and Koch remained on the relay team for the 1980 Summer Olympics, with Gabriele Löwe replacing Christiane Marquardt. The team won the Olympic silver medal in 4x400 m relay.

Krug competed for the club SC DHfK Leipzig during her active career.

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Born
May 6, 1956
Leipzig
Nationality
  • Germany

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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