Jürgen Straub

Jürgen Straub is a GDR middle-distance runner, born on November 3, 1953 in Hildburghausen. Standing 1.82 m and weighing 62 kg, He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:46.0h in the 800m, 3:33.68 in the 1500m, 3:55.3h in the Mile, 7:58.5h in the 3000m and 8:19.8h in the 3000mSt. He has earned 1 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing GDR.