Ralf Haber
Ralf Haber (born 18 August 1962 in Altenburg, Thuringia) is a retired East German hammer thrower.
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| Nationality |  | ||||||||||
| Born | August 18, 1962 Altenburg, Thuringia, East Germany | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 113 kg (249 lb) | ||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and Field | ||||||||||
| Event(s) | Hammer throw | ||||||||||
| Club | SC Karl-Marx-Stadt | ||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 83.45 m (1988) | ||||||||||
Medal record
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His personal best throw was 83.40 metres, achieved in May 1988 in Athens. This is the current German record.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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| 1981 | European Junior Championships | Utrecht, Netherlands | 4th | 68.08 m |
| 1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | — | NM |
| 1986 | Goodwill Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 4th | 78.50 m |
| European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 6th | 78.74 m | |
| 1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 3rd | 80.76 m |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 4th | 80.44 m |
| 1989 | World Cup | Barcelona, Spain | 3rd | 76.28 m |
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