Holger Behrendt

Holger Behrendt
Country represented  East Germany
Born (1964-01-29) 29 January 1964
Schönebeck, Bezirk Magdeburg, East Germany
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics

Holger Behrendt (born 29 January 1964 in Schönebeck, Bezirk Magdeburg) is a German gymnast and Olympic champion.[1]

Olympics

Holger Behrendt competed for East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received a gold medal in rings, a silver medal in team combined exercises, and a bronze medal in horizontal bar.[2]

World championships

Behrend participated on the team that received bronze for East Germany at the 1985 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Montreal.

At the 1987 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam he received a bronze medal in horizontal bar, and again a bronze medal with the team from East Germany.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Holger Behrendt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 5 December 2008. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
  2. "1988 Summer Olympics Seoul, South Korea Gymnastics" Archived 31 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine. databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 5 April 2008)



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