Arnd Kruger

Background

Kruger, Arnd was born on July 1, 1944 in Muhlhausen, Thuringen, Germany. Son of Walter and Minna (Rose) Kruger.

Education

Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Cologne, Germany, 1971.

Career

Managing editor, German Sport Federation, 1971-1974; assistant, Berlin Teachers Training College, 1974-1978; associate professor, U. Hamburg, 1978-1980; professor, U. Göttingen, since 1980; dean School Social Sciences, U. Göttingen, 1986-1987, 94-95. Chair European Committee Sport History, 1995-1997. Vice president Lower Saxony Institute Sport History, since 1983, International Olympiade Union, since 1984, German CoachesFedn., 1989.

Achievements

• Arnd Kruger has been listed as a noteworthy sports science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Ritual and Record: Sports Records and Quantification in Pre-Modern Societies (Contributions to the Study of World History)

    ( This volume expands the debate over the origins and pur...)

  • Die Olympischen Spiele 1936 und die Weltmeinung: Ihre aussenpolit. Bedeutg. unter bes. Berucks. d. USA (Sportwissenschaftliche Arbeiten, Bd. 7) (German Edition)
  • Sport und Politik: Von Turnvater Jahn z. Staatsamateur (German Edition)
  • Sporttourismus. Management- und Marketing- Handbuch.

Membership

Member sport advisory board Liberal Party, since 1977. Elderman Waake Lutheran Church, 1994-2006. Fellow American Academy Kinesiology and Physical Education, European Committee Sports History, European College Sport Science.

Member Olympians International, Federation International Education Physical (Germany spokesperson since 1992).

Interests

• Avocation: running. Email: [email protected].

Connections

Married Silke Mathias, July 22, 2005. Children: Julius, Myrthe, Noah, Friedrich.

Father:

Walter Kruger

Mother:

Minna (Rose) Kruger

Spouse:

Silke Mathias

child:

Julius Kruger

child:

Friedrich Kruger

child:

Noah Kruger

child:

Myrthe Kruger