Werner Dittrich

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Werner Dittrich
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Werner Dittrich in 1972
Personal information
Born (1937-06-09) 9 June 1937 (age 86)
Reichenau, Germany (modern Bogatynia, Poland)
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight67–74 kg (148–163 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
ClubSG Robur Zittau
Medal record
Representing Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1965 Tehran Middleweight; 140+130+167.5 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1966 East Berlin Middleweight; 140+132.5+170 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1964 MoscowMiddleweight; 135+125+160 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1965 SofiaMiddleweight; 137.5+130+165 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1966 East BerlinMiddleweight; 140+132.5+170 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1968 LeningradMiddleweight; 145+135+165 kg

Werner Dittrich (born 9 June 1937) is a retired German weightlifter. He competed at the 1960, 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics, first in the lightweight (1960) and later in the middleweight category. His best achievement was sixth place in 1968. Between 1964 and 1968 he won two silver and four bronze medals at European and world championships. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Werner Dittrich. sports-reference.com
  2. Werner Dittrich. chidlovski.net