Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg
Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg (born April 9, 1944 in Luckenwalde , Brandenburg ) is a German athlete and Olympic participant who - starting for the GDR - was a successful shot putter in the late 1960s and 1970s . His greatest successes are two silver medals at European Athletics Championships (1969 and 1971) and three medal ranks at European Indoor Championships (1969, 1970, 1974).
Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg belonged to the SC Dynamo Berlin . In his playing days he was 1.85 m tall and weighed 118 kg.
Assignments at international highlights in detail
- 1969: European indoor games: 3rd place ( 18.69 m - 17.80 - 17.80 - invalid - inappropriate - 18.55)
- 1969: European Championships : 2nd place (19.13 - invalid - 20.05 m - invalid - 19.06 - 19.91)
- 1970: European Indoor Championships: 2nd place (invalid - 19.50 - invalid - 19.17 - 19.65 - 19.70 m )
- 1971: European Indoor Championships: 4th place (19.66 - invalid - 19.28 - 19.29 - 19.70 - 19.90 m )
- 1971: European Championships : 2nd place (19.66 - 20.11 - 20.47 m - 20.28 - 20.26 - 20.27)
- 1972: Olympic Games : 11th place (19.74 - invalid - invalid)
- 1974: European Indoor Championships: 2nd place ( 20.87 m - 20.75 - 20.30 - 20.08 - invalid - invalid)
- 1976: Olympic Games : 10th place
Web links
- Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rothenburg, Heinz-Joachim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German athlete and Olympian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 9, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Luckenwalde , Brandenburg |