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Holger Behrendt

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Holger Behrendt
Country represented East Germany
Born (1964-01-29) January 29, 1964 (age 60)
Schönebeck
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Rings
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Team
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Horizontal bar
World Gymnastics Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Montreal Team
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Rotterdam Horizontal bar
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Rotterdam Team

Holger Behrendt (born January 29, 1964 in Schönebeck, Saxony-Anhalt) is a German gymnast and Olympic champion.[1]

Olympics

Holger Behrendt competed for East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received a gold medal in rings, a silver medal in team combined exercises, and a bronze medal in horizontal bar.[2]

World championships

Behrend participated on the team that received bronze for East Germany at the 1985 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Montreal.

At the 1987 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam he received a bronze medal in horizontal bar, and again a bronze medal with the team from East Germany.

References

  1. ^ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
  2. ^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Gymnastics" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 5, 2008)