Johan Runge

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]

Johan Runge
Runge (left) with Arvid Andersson in 1950
Personal information
NationalityDanish
Born(1924-06-12)12 June 1924
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark[1]
Died4 August 2005(2005-08-04) (aged 81)
Ballerup, Denmark
Sport
SportWeightlifting
ClubAK DAN, Ballerup

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Johan Runge Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  2. Johan Runge. chidlovski.net
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