Alfred Radke
Alfred Radke 
|
|||||||||||||
| nation |
 BR Germany
|
||||||||||||
| birthday | October 9, 1934 | ||||||||||||
| place of birth |
Berlin , German Empire
|
||||||||||||
| size | 180 cm | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg | ||||||||||||
| job | carpenter | ||||||||||||
| Career | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| discipline | Sport shooting | ||||||||||||
| Classes | Rapid fire pistol | ||||||||||||
| society | SG Tiengen | ||||||||||||
| status | resigned | ||||||||||||
| Medal table | |||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||
|
Medals
|
|||||||||||||
.svg){kind=small}
Alfred Radke (born October 9, 1934 in Berlin ) is a former German sports shooter .
Career
Alfred Radke comes from Berlin. After finishing school, he first learned to be a carpenter. After trying several sports as a teenager, after joining the Berlin police service, he decided to go shooting. When choosing the disciplines within the shooting sport, he chose the rapid fire pistol. His achievements with this weapon, with which he shot both individual and team competitions, meant that he was soon used in international competitions. At the 1974 World Championships in Thun in shooting with the rapid fire pistol, he achieved first place with 50 shots over 25 meters and thus became world champion in this discipline and winner of the gold medal.
At the same world championships in Thun he also fought in the same discipline in the team and was also world champion in the line-up of Radke, Werner Beier and Helmut Seeger .
At the 1982 World Championships in Caracas, he won a bronze medal in the individual. Finally, he finished sixth at the 1984 Olympic Games with 590 points.
For his sporting achievements he was awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf by Federal President Walter Scheel .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Uwe Knapp in the club's journal of the German Schützenbund e. V. , preview of the issue of August 10, 2016: ... Yesterday's shooting star Alfred Radke ...
- ↑ List of winners in shooting at the 1974 World Championships in the discipline KK 50, singles, men ...
- ^ List of winners in shooting at the 1974 World Championships, KK50, team, men
- ↑ List of participants shooting, KK 50, singles, men
- ↑ Federal Archives, Federal President's Office, Sports Awards, Award of the Silver Laurel Leaf, Akz. BArch B 122/18314
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Radke, Alfred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German marksman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 9, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |