Günter Beier (gymnast)

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Günter Beier, 1968
Günter Beier, 1968

Apparatus gymnast

Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR German Democratic Republic
Olympic Summer Games
bronze 1968 Team all-around

Günter Beier (born March  2, 1942 in Altenburg ) is a former German gymnast . His hometown club was the ASK Vorwärts Potsdam .

With the team of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) he won a bronze medal in the team all- around at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City . At GDR championships from 1964 to 1967 he won four national individual titles in a row in the horse jump .

After the end of his active career, he completed a degree in psychology . In 1980 he received his doctorate from the Potsdam University of Education, a forerunner of today's University of Potsdam . He is currently working as a sports psychologist and psychotherapist at the Olympiastützpunkt Potsdam .

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