Martin Lauer

Martin Lauer
Martin Lauer at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1937-01-02)2 January 1937
Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Nazi Germany
Died6 October 2019(2019-10-06) (aged 82)
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event100 m
ClubASV Köln
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m – 10.4 (1959)
200 m – 21.1 (1959)
110 mH – 13.2 (1959)
400 mH – 51.2 (1958)
Dec – 7478 (1959)
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
1960 Rome4 × 100 m relay

Karl Martin Lauer (German pronunciation: [ˈmaʁtiːn ˈlaʊɐ] ; 2 January 1937 6 October 2019) was a West German sprinter who won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics.