Manfred Kuschmann

{{short description|East German long-distance runner}}

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{{MedalSport|Men's athletics}}

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{{Medal|Comp|European Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold|1974 Rome|10,000 m}}

{{Medal|Silver|1974 Rome|5,000 m}}

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Manfred Klaus Kuschmann (25 July 1950, Coswig, Saxony-Anhalt – 13 February 2002) was an East German long-distance runner who won two medals at the 1974 European Athletics Championships: a gold in the 10,000 metres and a silver in the 5000 metres.{{cite web|url=http://www.sporting-heroes.net/athletics/|title=Athletics photographic encyclopedia, athlete, olympic games, world championship, european championship & hero images by sporting-heroes.net|website=Sporting-heroes.net|accessdate=7 December 2018}}{{cite web |url=http://athletix.org/?p=1351 |title=European Championships: Rome 1974, men's results | Athletix.org |accessdate=20 August 2012 |url-status=usurped |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130226015409/http://athletix.org/?p=1351 |archivedate=26 February 2013 }}

He was twice a competitor at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships and twice a medallist at the European Cup.[https://more.arrs.run/runner/17611 Manfred Kuschmann]. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 30 July 2016.