Max Syring

{{Short description|German long-distance runner (1908–1983)}}

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|image=Max Syring 1934.jpg

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|caption=Max Syring in 1934

|birth_date= {{birth date|1908|08|20|df=y}}

|birth_place=Reuden, German Empire

| death_date = {{death date and age|1983|04|14|1908|08|20|df=yes}}

| death_place = Hamburg, West Germany

| height = {{convert|1.70|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|60|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

|sport=Athletics

|event= 5,000 m; 10,000 m

|club= KTV Wittenberg

|pb= 5000 m – 14:39.0 (1939)
10000 m – 30:06.6 (1940)

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Max Syring (20 August 1908 – 14 April 1983) was a German long-distance runner who won a bronze medal over 10,000 m at the 1938 European Championships. He competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in the 5,000 and 10,000 m events and finished in sixth and fifth place, respectively; he failed to reach the 5,000 m final at the 1936 Summer Olympics. In retirement, Syring worked as an athletics coach. His trainees included Klaus Richtzenhain.