Klaus-Peter Justus (born 1 July 1951 in Königsee, Thuringia) is a retired East German middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres.

Klaus-Peter Justus

Justus in 1974
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  East Germany
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1974 Rome1500 m
European Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place1973 Rotterdam1500 m

He won the gold medals at the 1970 European Junior Championships and the 1974 European Championships, and the bronze medal at the 1973 European Indoor Championships. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.[1]

He competed for the club SC Motor Jena during his active career. His son Steffen Justus is also a successful triathlete and runner.

References

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  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Klaus-Peter Justus Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2017.