Memory of Helmut Stark: A sports legend is honored in the Ucker Stadium
Memory of Helmut Stark: A sports legend is honored in the Ucker Stadium
Prenzlauer Uckerstadion, 17291 Prenzlau, Deutschland - The Helmut-Stark-Temenenlauf will take place in the Prenzlauer Uckerstadion in the coming week. The event on 19. July is all about the honor of life and the sporting career by Helmut Stark>, a remarkable endurance athlete who not only made his club known nationally, which TSV 62 Prenzlau , but also set numerous records in sport. As the Nordkurier , armin Gehrmann Speakers appear and certainly find some moving words about his friend.
Helmut Stark left impressive traces in the sports world: he was the first athlete from the Uckermark to qualify for the Ironman in Hawaii and celebrated the title of Vice World Champion at the age of 60. He was not only able to shine in the triathlon, but also collected success in swimming, cycling, marathon run and canoeing. His title is particularly remarkable as a world champion in the quadriatlon on Ibiza and its multiple vice world championships in the duathlon. His participation in a desert marathon in Morocco is also unforgettable, where he competed in the M60 age group.
use for the community
But Helmut Stark was not only an athlete, but also a person with a big heart. He was socially involved and supported children with a lip-jaw-palate. For his outstanding achievements, he has been awarded several times as Uckermark athletes of the year . Died strongly in the age of 89 years , and his trophies are presented at the run of the memory on July 19, which is a special honor for all participants.
The organizers of the walking run are happy about a lively participation and want many to take the opportunity to remind the impressive career. The online registration is up to 17. July at 11:59 p.m. , or on site on the competition day from 8:00 a.m. up to 30 minutes before the start in the stadium building.
insight into sports change
Helmut Starks career is not only the result of personal use, but also reflects the change in sport in Germany. According to the fall of the 1989 Wall, the German sports landscape, which has been under the influence of different systems for decades, sought uniform sporting identity. As the Federal Center for Political Education there were efforts to form one of the most successful sports nations in the world and the integration of the two sport cultures drive forward.
The history of sport shows that there were considerable challenges. Even if the GDR was successful in international competition in the decades earlier, the result of reunification was a systematic conversion of the sporting structures. With this redesign, both the potential and the challenges for athletes such as Helmut were strongly visible.
If you want to take part in the memory on July 19, do not hesitate to register and thus become part of this special occasion that not only honors the sporting success of Helmut Stark, but also brings together the community and revives the spirit of sport.
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