Lothar Metz
 Metz was the 1968 Olympic Greco-Roman middleweight champion | ||
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| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
Olympic Games
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.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1960 Rome | Middleweight |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1964 Tokyo | Middleweight |
Representing  East Germany | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1968 Mexico City | Middleweight |
Lothar Metz (Germany, 16 January 1939 – Germany, 23 January 2021) was a German wrestler.[1]
Career
He won an Olympic silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1960, and a bronze medal in 1964. He won an Olympic gold medal in 1968, competing for East Germany.[2]
References
- ↑ "Lothar Metz". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lothar Metz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
External links
- Lothar Metz at the International Wrestling Database
- Lothar Metz at Olympedia
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Categories:
- 1939 births
- 2021 deaths
- German male sport wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers for the United Team of Germany
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- East German male sport wrestlers
- Olympic silver medalists for the United Team of Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United Team of Germany
- Olympic gold medalists for East Germany
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- Wrestlers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
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- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century German sportsmen
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