Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg

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Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg
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Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg in 1971
Personal information
NationalityFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
BornApril 9, 1944 (1944-04-09) (age 81)
Luckenwalde, Brandenburg, Germany
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight118 kg (260 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Sport Athletics
Event Shot put
Club SC Dynamo Berlin
Achievements and titles
Personal best21.32 m (1972)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1969 Athens Shot put
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1971 Helsinki Shot put

Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg (born 9 April 1944 in Luckenwalde, Brandenburg) is a retired East German shot putter.

He competed for the sports club SC Dynamo Berlin during his active career.

Achievements

YearTournamentVenueResultExtra
1969 European Indoor Games Belgrade, Yugoslavia 3rd
European Championships Athens, Greece 2nd
1970 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 2nd
1971 European Indoor Championships Sofia, Bulgaria 5th [1]
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 2nd
1972 European Indoor Championships Grenoble, France 4th [2]
Olympic Games Munich, West Germany 11th
1974 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 2nd

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