Alfred Müller (Turner)

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Müller at the GDR championships
Müller doing a ring exercise

Alfred Müller (* 1906 ; † after 1952) was a German gymnast who was German champion several times.

On May 9, 1937, he won second place at the German club championships in Münster with the gymnasts of TSV Leuna (in addition to Müller, these were Kurt Krötzsch , Arthur Kleine , Kurt Otto and Otto Freier ) .

In 1941 he finished 10th in the individual all- around at the German Gymnastics Championships in Karlsruhe.

In 1942 in Breslau Müller became German champion on parallel bars and horizontal bars, in Passau in 1943 champion on rings and seventh in the overall individual ranking.

He started for the BSG Chemie Leuna and achieved successes in GDR championships in the early 1950s with over 40 years. From 1950 to 1952 he was GDR champion on rings , parallel bars and horizontal bar and also won the all-around competition in 1950 and 1952.

Alfred Müller was also the first instructor in boxing at Chemie Leuna.

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Deutsche Turnzeitung , Berlin June 20, 1943 (series 19 / 88th year), p. 147.
  2. ↑ Jana Lehmann / Marion Schatz: Leuna - Life between Work and Garden City 1916 - 1945, Erfurt 2004, p. 118.
  3. ↑ Deutsche Turnzeitung , Berlin February 9, 1941 (episode 6 / 86th year), p. 50.
  4. ↑ History, Turnen - German Championships Men on http://www.sport-komplett.de/ (accessed on April 11, 2013).
  5. ↑ Deutsche Turnzeitung , Berlin June 20, 1943 (series 19 / 88th year), p. 147.
  6. ↑ History, Turnen - GDR - Championships Men on http://www.sport-komplett.de/ (accessed on April 10, 2013).
  7. ↑ “Memories that last!” - 60 years of the union of two boxing clubs. In: Leunaer Stadtanzeiger, No. 2/2012, p. 43. ( pdf )
personal data
SURNAME Müller, Alfred
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German gymnast
DATE OF BIRTH 1906
DATE OF DEATH 20th century or 21st century