Bernd Cullmann

Bernd Cullmann ( born October 11, 1939 in Idar -Oberstein ) is a former German track and field athlete.

At the Olympic Games in Rome in 1960 Cullmann was with the German relay Olympic gold medalist in the 4 x 100 - meter dash ( 39.5 s; together with Armin Hary, Walter Mahlendorf and Martin Lauer, Bernd Cullmann as first runner ). The German squadron was second in this race, but the leading destination in the season of the United States was disqualified because of a faulty. Both in the run as well in the finals equaled the German squadron with 39.5 s the existing world record.

The performance athletic career by Bernd Cullmann covered the period 1959 until 1961. Bernd Cullmann launched for the ASV Köln. In his playing days, he was 1.80 m tall and weighed 71 kg.

After finishing his sports career, he went by his profession as a gem cutter, it exerts as a family tradition in the third generation.

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Bernhard Cullmann 1960 Summer Olympics 4 × 100 metres relay Gemcutter David Jacobs (Welsh athlete) Henry Macintosh Charley Paddock Jackson Scholz Loren Murchison Louis Clarke Frank Wykoff James Quinn (athlete) Charles Borah Henry Russell (athlete) Bob Kiesel Emmett Toppino Hector Dyer Jesse Owens Ralph Metcalfe Foy Draper Barney Ewell Lorenzo Wright Harrison Dillard Dean Smith (athlete) Lindy Remigino Thane Baker Leamon King Ira Murchison Richard Stebbins Bob Hayes Charles Greene (athlete) Ronnie Ray Smith Jim Hines Larry Black Robert Taylor (sprinter born 1948) Gerald Tinker Eddie Hart (athlete) Lam Jones Millard Hampton Nikolay Sidorov Ron Brown (American football) Calvin Smith Carl Lewis Leroy Burrell Michael Marsh (athlete) Glenroy Gilbert Bruny Surin Donovan Bailey Jon Drummond Bernard Williams (athlete) Brian Lewis (athlete) Maurice Greene (athlete) Jason Gardener Darren Campbell Marlon Devonish Nesta Carter Michael Frater Asafa Powell Yohan Blake

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