- Klaus Ploghaus
Klaus Ploghaus (born
31 January ,1956 inGelnhausen ) was a West Germanhammer throw er.His biggest success came at the
1984 Summer Olympics held inLos Angeles ,United States where he won the bronze medal. In addition finished twelfth at the 1978 European Championships, eighth at the 1982 European Championships, sixth at the 1983 World Championships and ninth at the 1986 European Championships.His personal best throw was 81.32 metres, achieved in May 1986 in
Paderborn . This ranks him seventh among German hammer throwers, behindRalf Haber ,Heinz Weis ,Karsten Kobs ,Günter Rodehau ,Holger Klose andChristoph Sahner . [http://www.leichtathletik.de/dokumente/ergebnisse/images/ewige_dlv_bestenliste.pdf]References
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