Urban Cleve
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Urban•Cleve |
| Used name | Urban•Cleve |
| Born | 24 November 1930 in Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Measurements | 176 cm / 63 kg |
| Affiliations | KTSV Preussen 1855, Krefeld (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Nationality |  West Germany |
Biography
From 1970-73 Urban Cleve was second vice-president of the German Union of former track and field athletes and then served as chairman of the group from 1990-94. He was educated as a civil construction engineer, specializing in power stations. Cleve won German national titles in the 800 in 1951, in the 3×1000 m in 1952, and in the 4×400 relay in 1955. He also took part in the 1953 FISU Sport Weeks and won three golds: in the 800 m, the 4×400 m relay, and the sprint medley relay. At the Helsinki Games in 1952 he was eliminated in the semifinals over 800 metres.
Personal Best: 800 – 1:50.0 (1951).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GER |
FRG |
Urban Cleve | |||
| 800 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 h1 r2/3 | ||||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Unified Team of Germany |