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Heinrich ("Heinz") Ludwig Fütterer (born 14 October 1931) is a German athlete, who mainly competed in sprint events. He was born in Illingen. His nickname is "Weisser Blitz" which means "White Flash" because he was the only white man who could keep up with the black runners at that time. Fütterer competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia where he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metre relay with his team mates Lothar Knörzer, Leonhard Pohl and Manfred Germar but didn't reach the 100m final. In 1954 he won two gold medals at the European Championships in Bern, Switzerland, in 1958 he won the relay with Germany. His best time in the 100 meters was 10.2 seconds, equalling the world record held by Jesse Owens and a number of other sprinters. He ran the race in Japan 1954. His best in the 200 meter was 20.8 seconds. He was part of the German world record 4 x 100m relay of 1958. == References == * Alfons Bitterwolf, Gustav Bitterwolf: ''Heinz Fütterer, der weiße Blitz''. Biografie. Bitterwolf, Illingen/Rastatt 1955, ASIN B0000BGL0Q * Michael Dittrich, Daniel Merkel: ''Der "Weiße Blitz" - Das Leben des Heinz Fütterer.'' Verlag Die Werkstatt, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 3-89533-547-9 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Heinz Fütterer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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