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| Nationality | German |
| Born | 12 June 1946 Berlin, Germany |
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| Sport | Weightlifting |
Franklin Zielecke (born 12 June 1946) is a German weightlifter. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]
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