Tributes Pour In for Olympic Javelin Champion Klaus Wolfermann, Dies at 78
Klaus Wolfermann, the celebrated German javelin champion, has passed away at the age of 78. Best known for his gold medal win at the 1972 Munich Olympics, Wolfermann is remembered for his competitive spirit and remarkable achievements in athletics. His victory, marked by a throw of 90.48 meters, narrowly outpaced rival Janis Lusis. A two-time ‘Athlete of the Year’, Wolfermann’s legacy extends beyond sports as he continued to contribute to the athletic community and engaged in social initiatives.