Detlef Bertz
Detlef Bertz | ||||||||||
nation | German Democratic Republic | |||||||||
birthday | April 2, 1962 | |||||||||
place of birth | Oschatz | |||||||||
size | 175 cm | |||||||||
Weight | 74 kg | |||||||||
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discipline | Two-seater | |||||||||
society | SC tractor Oberwiesenthal | |||||||||
status | resigned | |||||||||
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last change: January 20, 2012 |
Detlef Bertz (born April 2, 1962 in Oschatz ) is a former German luge athlete .
Detlef Bertz from SC Traktor Oberwiesenthal started in the mid-1980s with his partner Hans-Joachim Menge in the two-seater luge. The doubles first attracted international attention when they won the World Cup race in Königssee in the 1983/84 season . In addition, the doubles came in second behind Jörg Hoffmann and Jochen Pietzsch in the GDR championships in 1984. They left doubles rated higher, such as Volker Sotzmann and Volker Dietrich , René Keller and Lutz Kühnlenz and Bernd Oberhoffnerand Jörg-Dieter Ludwig behind them and were able to qualify for the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo . There they messed up the first run and in the end only achieved 15th and last place. In 1985 Bertz / Quantity won again bronze at the GDR championships.
successes
World Cup victories
Two-seater
No. | date | place | train |
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1. | Jan 15, 1984 | Imst | Imst toboggan run |
Web links
- Detlef Bertz in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bertz, Detlef |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German luge rider |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 2, 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Oschatz |