By Hartmut Abel. This was a first for Siegbert Gnoth, the veteran track and field athlete from Gildehaus, in his long career: Despite a torn muscle fiber sustained at the German Masters Championships two weeks prior, he became European Masters Champion in the M85 javelin throw with a distance of 28.69 meters – and that from a standing start, without a run-up. Despite his injury, the Gildehaus athlete had decided to travel to Torun, Poland, 800 k…
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By Hartmut Abel. This was a first for Siegbert Gnoth, the veteran track and field athlete from Gildehaus, in his long career: Despite a torn muscle fiber sustained at the German Masters Championships two weeks prior, he became European Masters Champion in the M85 javelin throw with a distance of 28.69 meters – and that from a standing start, without a run-up. Despite his injury, the Gildehaus athlete had decided to travel to Torun, Poland, 800 k…