Personal information | |
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Full name | Hartmut Briesenick |
Nationality | East Germany |
Born | Luckenwalde, Brandenburg, Soviet occupation zone of Germany | 17 March 1949
Died | 8 March 2013 Germany | (aged 63)
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 116 kg (256 lb) |
Spouse | Ilona Slupianek |
Sport | |
Country | East Germany |
Sport | athletics |
Event | Shot put |
Club | SC Dynamo Berlin |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 21.67 m (1973) |
Medal record |
Hartmut Briesenick (17 March 1949 in Luckenwalde, Brandenburg – 8 March 2013) was an East German athlete who mainly competed in the men's shot put event.[1][2]
Briesenick competed for East Germany at the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany where he won the bronze medal in the men's shot put event.[2] His first marriage was with volleyball player Marion Riebel. He was then married to Ilona Slupianek, a fellow German shot-putter, from 1984 until they divorced before his death. He had a daughter with Slupianek.[3]
References
- ^ "Kugelstoß-Europameister Briesenick tot!" (in German). Bild. 13 March 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hartmut Briesenick". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- ^ "Kugelstoß-Europameister Briesenick tot!". Bild. 13 March 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
External links
Categories:
- 1949 births
- 2013 deaths
- Sportspeople from Luckenwalde
- East German male shot putters
- German male shot putters
- Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for East Germany
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for East Germany
- Medalists at the 1970 Summer Universiade
- East German Athletics Championships winners
- Sportspeople from Bezirk Potsdam