Max Klauß (born 27 July 1947 in ) is a retired East German long jumper, who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Biography Klauss competed for the sports clubs SC Karl-Marx-Stadt and SC Einheit Dresden during his active career. He held the East German record in the long jump until his mark was surpassed by Klaus Beer in 1968.
Klauss finished second behind Lynn Davies in the long jump event at the British 1967 AAA Championships.
At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, he represented East Germany in the long jump competition.
Achievements YearTournamentVenueResultExtra1966European Championships Budapest, Hungary 4thDecathlonEuropean Junior ChampionshipsOdessa, Soviet Union 1stLong jump1969European Championships Athens, Greece 6thLong jump1971European Championships Helsinki, Finland 1stLong jump1972European Indoor Championships Grenoble, France 1stLong jumpOlympic Games Munich, West Germany 6thLong jump1973European Indoor Championships Rotterdam, Netherlands 2ndLong jump1974European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 3rdLong jumpEuropean Championships Rome, Italy 7thLong jump
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