| Medal record | ||
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| Men's shooting | ||
Representing  Germany | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 2004 Athens | 10 m running target |
Manfred Kurzer (born 10 January 1970 in West Berlin, West Germany [1] ) is a German sports shooter and Olympic champion. He won gold medal in 10 metre running target at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He placed sixth at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [2] Is currently training soldiers of the army and lives in Frankfurt..
The men's 10 metre running target competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on 18 and 19 August at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece. Along with the women's double trap, this was the last Olympic competition in the event, before being removed from the program shortly after the Games.
Manfred Zielonka is a retired boxer from West Germany. At the 1984 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal in the men's light middleweight division. In the semifinals he was beaten by eventual winner Frank Tate of the United States. He also captured bronze two years earlier at the World Championships in Munich, West Germany.
Athletes from East Germany and West Germany competed together as the United Team of Germany for the last time at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 337 competitors, 275 men and 62 women, took part in 159 events in 19 sports.
Athletes from East Germany and West Germany competed together as the United Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 293 competitors, 238 men and 55 women, took part in 148 events in 17 sports.
Germany was represented at the 1956 Summer Olympics by a United Team of Germany of athletes from the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) and, for the first time at Summer Games, also from the German Democratic Republic (GDR) which had not joined in 1952. Also, the Saarland athletes who had to enter as a separate team in 1952 could now join in even though the accession of their state was not yet in effect. Thus, this was the only Olympic team ever to comprise athletes from three German states.
Athletes from West Germany competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. It was the first time that East Germany and West Germany sent separate teams to the Summer Olympic Games. 275 competitors, 232 men and 43 women, took part in 154 events in 17 sports for West Germany. As the country hosted the next Olympics in Munich, a German segment was performed at the closing ceremony.
Athletes from East Germany competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 226 competitors, 186 men and 40 women, took part in 124 events in 18 sports. It was the first time that West Germany and East Germany had sent separate teams to the Summer Olympic Games.
Manfred ("Manni") Germar is a West German athlete who mainly competed in sprint events.
British Honduras sent a delegation to compete at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany from 26 August to 11 September 1972. This was the then British territory's second appearance at a Summer Olympic Games. The delegation consisted of one sport shooter, Owen Phillips, who participated in two events. He came 59th in the 50 meter pistol and 101st in the 50 meter rifle prone.
Manfred Kinder is a West German former sprinter. He won a silver and a bronze medal in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 1960 and 1968 Summer Olympics, respectively, and finished in fifth place in 1964. Individually, he competed in the 400 m and 800 m, with the best result of fifth place in the 400 m in 1960.
Helmer Müller is a West German former athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
Martin Jellinghaus is a retired West German former athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
Manfred Klein is a competition rower and Olympic champion for West Germany.
Manfred Rulffs was a German rower who competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Manfred Kersch was a German athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Maarit Hillevi Lepomäki is a Finnish sport shooter. She produced a career tally of nine medals, including a silver in skeet shooting at the 2004 ISSF World Cup final in Maribor, Slovenia, and was selected to compete for Finland in two editions of the Olympic Games.
Attila Solti is a Hungarian-Guatemalan sport shooter. Before his change of domicile to Guatemala, Solti had an extensive competitive career for his native Hungary in shooting. He won a total of twenty-nine medals in a major international competition, including two golds in both 10 and 50 m running target at World Championships and had set two world records in just a single season.
Manfred Geisler is a German former sports shooter. He competed in the trap event at the 1972 Summer Olympics for East Germany.
Manfred Steffny is a German long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics representing West Germany.
Manfred Ommer was a German sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics representing West Germany.
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