Holger Behrendt

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Medal record
Men’s Gymnastic
Competitor for Flag of the German Democratic Republic East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold 1988 Seoul Rings
Silver 1988 Seoul Team
Bronze 1988 Seoul Horizontal bar
World Gymnastics Championships
Bronze 1985 Montreal Team
Bronze 1987 Rotterdam Horizontal bar
Bronze 1987 Rotterdam Team

Holger Behrendt (born January 29, 1964) is a German gymnast and Olympic champion.

[edit] 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.[1]

[edit] 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.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Gymnastics" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 5, 2008)


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