Lothar Metz
German wrestler (1939–2021)
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![]() Lothar Metz was the 1968 East German middleweight champion | ||
Medal record | ||
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Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
Olympic Games ![]() | ||
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![]() | 1960 Rome | Middleweight |
![]() | 1964 Tokyo | Middleweight |
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![]() | 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
External links
- Lothar Metz at the International Wrestling Database
- Lothar Metz at Olympedia
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- 1908:
Frithiof Mårtensson (SWE)
- 1912:
Claes Johanson (SWE)
- 1920:
Carl Westergren (SWE)
- 1924:
Edvard Westerlund (FIN)
- 1928:
Väinö Kokkinen (FIN)
- 1932:
Väinö Kokkinen (FIN)
- 1936:
Ivar Johansson (SWE)
- 1948:
Axel Grönberg (SWE)
- 1952:
Axel Grönberg (SWE)
- 1956:
Givi Kartozia (URS)
- 1960:
Dimitar Dobrev (BUL)
- 1964:
Branislav Simić (YUG)
- 1968:
Lothar Metz (GDR)
- 1972:
Csaba Hegedűs (HUN)
- 1976:
Momir Petković (YUG)
- 1980:
Gennady Korban (URS)
- 1984:
Ion Draica (ROM)
- 1988:
Mikhail Mamiashvili (URS)
- 1992:
Péter Farkas (HUN)
- 1996:
Hamza Yerlikaya (TUR)
- 2000:
Hamza Yerlikaya (TUR)
- 2004:
Aleksey Mishin (RUS)
- 2008:
Andrea Minguzzi (ITA)
- 2012:
Alan Khugaev (RUS)
- 2016:
Davit Chakvetadze (RUS)
- 2020:
Zhan Beleniuk (UKR)
- 2024:
Semen Novikov (BUL)
- 1908: 73 kg
- 1912–1928: 75 kg
- 1932–1960: 79 kg
- 1964–1968: 87 kg
- 1972–1996: 82 kg
- 2000: 85 kg
- 2004–2012: 84 kg
- 2016: 85 kg
- 2020–present: 87 kg
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