Oliver-Sven Buder

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Oliver-Sven Buder
Personal information
Born (1966-06-23) 23 June 1966 (age 57)
Steinheidel-Erlabrunn, Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany
Height200 cm (6 ft 7 in)
Weight130 kg (287 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Shot put
Club SC Karl-Marx-Stadt
TV Wattenscheid
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)21.42 m (1998)
Medal record
Men’s athletics
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1997 Athens Shot put
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Seville Shot put
European Championships
Representing Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1990 Split Shot put
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Budapest Shot put

Oliver-Sven Buder (born 23 June 1966 in Steinheidel-Erlabrunn, Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt) is a German track and field athlete, who in the 1990s belonged to the best shot-putters in the world. The high point of his career came at the World Championships in 1997 and 1999 where he won the silver medal. Until 1990 he represented East Germany.

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Buder grew up in Niederlungwitz in Saxony. He began as a child in track and field and as his talent emerged he was sent to the children and youth sport school in Karl-Marx-Stadt (later Chemnitz). [1]

He represented the Karl-Marx-Stadt sport club (later Chemnitz sport club). After the reunification of Germany he switched to TV Wattenscheid (trainer: Guenter Stolz, Miroslav Jasinski), in 2001 he went to the MTV Ingolstadt (trainer: Joachim Lipske). While he was active he was 2.00 meters tall and weighed 125 kg. [2]

In 1986 he began studying engineering, but after the fall of East Germany he stopped. Later he began schooling to work in a bank but then changed to industrial buyer. He is married. In 2003 he ended his career after having taken a long break due to injury. [1]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
1985 European Junior Championships Cottbus, East Germany1stShot put19.34 m
1987 Universiade Zagreb, Yugoslavia 4th Shot put 19.66 m
1989 Universiade Duisburg, West Germany 7th Shot put 19.13 m
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia2nd Shot put 21.01 m
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan4th Shot put 20.10 m
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany7th Shot put 19.74 m
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland16th (q) Shot put 18.41 m
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden6th Shot put 20.11 m
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 5th Shot put 20.51 m
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece2nd Shot put 21.24 m
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary2nd Shot put 20.98 m
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain2nd Shot put 21.42 m
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia8th Shot put 20.18 m
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada21st (q) Shot put 18.89 m

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References

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