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Frankfurt where he became a successful goalkeeper. On the advice of his father he decided to pursue a sporting career, concentrating on athletics. After the youth tournament in 1969, he changed to the youth sports
469:. All three reached their respective final rounds: Hans-Georg was Olympic champion with his handball team, Udo was third in the shot put and Gisela was fourth in the discus. His sister Gudrun was also with him at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, as a physical therapist.
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Germany. Kühl had taken part in the 1960 and 1964 unified German team at the Summer Olympic games. In 1973 Beyer changed clubs as well as coaches moving to
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At the end of his sport career, Beyer started work as a travel agent and has owned a travel agency in
Potsdam since 1996. He lives in Potsdam and has been married since 1976 and has had two daughters, one of whom died as a child.
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he concentrated solely on the shot put and began also studying at the
University to become a physical education teacher. As a member of the Army sports club (ASK) Beyer was also a sports officer of the NVA and had also become
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Beyer is the oldest of the six children of heating mechanic Hans-Georg Beyer and his wife Eva-Marie and was born in
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At a height of 1.94 meters, he weighed 130 kilograms. Even for a shot putter, Beyer was exceptionally strong.
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Since 2004 Beyer is also the "Chocolate
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682:"1976 Olympic gold medalist Udo Beyer admits to doping during Games"
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Former
Olympic Shot Put Champion, Udo Beyer, Admits to Doping
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FISU World
University Games gold medalists for East Germany
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Junior-European records: 6.25 kg-shot (Junior-shot)
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Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
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World Athletics Championships athletes for East Germany
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Olympic gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
400:. He grew up in Breslack, (today the municipality of
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Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver
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Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
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3760:World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists
3180:World best year performance in men's shot put
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519:1984 – did not participate due to boycott
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3770:Friendship Games medalists in athletics
3665:Olympic gold medalists for East Germany
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388:informer under the codename "Kapitän".
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680:Mitchell, Houston (14 February 2013).
564:21 June 1975: 20.97 m (Current Record)
525:1992 – eliminated during qualification
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859:Olympic champions in men's shot put
16:East German shot putter (born 1955)
3640:Sportspeople from Bezirk Frankfurt
3635:Sportspeople from Eisenhüttenstadt
772:Men's Shot Put World Record Holder
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810:East German Sportsman of the Year
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656:1978 – GDR Sportsman of the year
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641:Children- and Youth Spartakiade
574:1973 – Junior-European champion
554:7,26 kg-shot (Men's-shot)
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600:1977, 1979 and 1981 – Winner
380:athlete who competed in the
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3242:Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg
713:21 February 2013 at the
583:1982 – European champion
580:1978 – European champion
115:East Germany (1973–1990)
513:1976 – Olympic Champion
158:Achievements and titles
2147:World University Games
745:European Championships
569:European-Championships
542:20 April 1986: 22.64 m
536:6 August 1978: 22.15 m
421:ASK Vorwärts Frankfurt
413:, where he earned his
275:European Championships
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3269:Aleksandr Baryshnikov
761:Aleksandr Baryshnikov
550:13 July 1973: 21.03 m
539:25 July 1983: 22.22 m
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561:6 July 1974: 20.20 m
558:7 July 1973: 19.63 m
490:Berlin Film Festival
429:ASK Vorwärts Potsdam
152:ASK Vorwärts Potsdam
41:Personal information
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3420:1996 – 1997:
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3209:1965 – 1968:
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3040:champions in men's
2149:champions in men's
1601:champions in men's
586:1986 – Bronze medal
522:1988 – Fourth place
516:1980 – Bronze medal
118:Germany (1991–1992)
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3564:2016 – 2017
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3521:Christian Cantwell
3494:Christian Cantwell
3476:Christian Cantwell
3251:Hartmut Briesenick
3118:Christian Cantwell
2608:Aleksandr Klimenko
2581:Aleksandr Klimenko
2365:Bishop Dolegiewicz
2311:Hartmut Briesenick
1912:Aleksandr Klimenko
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781:Succeeded by
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630:1988 – 2nd place
624:1974 – 2nd place
614:1985 – 3rd place
589:1974 – 6th place
577:1974 – 8th place
467:Hans-Georg Beyer
465:and his brother
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293:East Germany
210:East Germany
177:Medal record
67:East Germany
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3625:1955 births
3512:Adam Nelson
3503:Reese Hoffa
3485:John Godina
3458:Adam Nelson
3440:Adam Nelson
3431:John Godina
3413:John Godina
3202:Dallas Long
3193:Bill Nieder
3127:David Storl
3100:Adam Nelson
3091:John Godina
3073:Mike Stulce
3062:1985–1989:
3053:1977–1981:
2045:David Storl
2026:David Storl
2007:David Storl
1722:Arthur Rowe
1703:Jiří Skobla
1433:Adam Nelson
1364:Mike Stulce
1203:Dallas Long
1180:Bill Nieder
693:15 February
607:, shot put
596:, Shot put
375:East German
330:1982 Athens
309:1978 Prague
261:1980 Moscow
63:Stalinstadt
3619:Categories
3602:Joe Kovacs
3584:Joe Kovacs
3557:Joe Kovacs
3467:Kevin Toth
3222:(USA) and
2689:Andy Bloom
1410:Arsi Harju
1065:Leo Sexton
1019:Bud Houser
950:Ralph Rose
927:Ralph Rose
741:(archived)
667:References
446:Bundeswehr
409:school in
402:Neißemünde
77:6 ft
52:1955-08-09
3575:Tom Walsh
3341:Udo Beyer
3314:Udo Beyer
3305:Dave Laut
3287:Udo Beyer
3055:Udo Beyer
2419:Udo Beyer
1855:Udo Beyer
1836:Udo Beyer
1272:Udo Beyer
1042:John Kuck
735:Udo Beyer
442:Hauptmann
392:Biography
371:Udo Beyer
192:athletics
163:Personal
130:Athletics
23:Udo Beyer
3042:shot put
2151:shot put
1603:shot put
753:Records
711:Archived
474:Halloren
406:handball
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357:Shot put
336:Shot put
315:Shot put
267:Shot put
246:Shot put
142:Shot put
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386:Stasi
137:Event
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2947:2019
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2866:2013
2839:2011
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