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Jürgen May was born on 18 June, 1942, is an East German middle distance runner. Discover Jürgen May's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

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Born 18 June 1942
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1942

Jürgen May (born 18 June 1942 in Nordhausen, Thuringia) is a former middle-distance runner, who was a successful athlete and Olympic Games competitor, who escaped from the GDR to continue his career in the FRG.

1966

During the 1966 European Athletics Championships in Budapest, May, on behalf of a footwear company, bribed teammate Jürgen Haase to wear the company's trainers in the 10,000 metres final.

A rival firm in West Germany found out about the incident and made the details public.

As punishment, May was given a lifelong ban from participating on behalf of the GDR.

He also lost his job as an unpaid employee at the Erfurt newspaper Das Volk, and therefore had to work from then on as a sports teacher.

1967

In 1967 May took advantage of an offer to move to West Germany, where he was able to continue his career as a sportsman.

1969

He was selected by the German Athletics Federation for the 1969 European Championships.

However, the team boycotted the European Championships and participated only symbolically in the relay competitions.

May did not succeed in obtaining a foothold in international competitions again.

1970

In 1970 in Stockholm he pulled out of the European Cup final at short notice due to a tooth operation.

1971

He pulled out of the 1971 European Championships in Helsinki in advance.

1972

His last international competition was the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich where he failed to qualify for the final in the 5000 metres.

Afterwards he retired from competitive sport.

He later worked as a civil servant in Main-Kinzig-Kreis.

May is 1.74 m tall and had a match weight of 68 kg.