- Dieter Lindner (athlete)
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For other uses, see Lindner.
Medal record
Dieter Lindner (left)Men’s Athletics Olympic Games Competitor for Germany Silver 1964 Tokyo 20km Walk European Championships Competitor for East Germany Gold 1966 Budapest 20km Walk Dieter Lindner (born January 18, 1937 in Nebra) is a former East German athlete who mainly competed in the 20 kilometre walk.
He won the silver medal for the United Team of Germany in the 20 kilometre walk at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo and the gold medal at the 1966 European Championships in Athletics. Other achievements include a fourth place at the 1960 Summer Olympics and a sixth place at the 1962 European Championships in Athletics.
References
1958: Stan Vickers (GBR) • 1962: Ken Matthews (GBR) • 1966: Dieter Lindner (GDR) • 1969: Paul Nihill (GBR) • 1971: Nikolay Smaga (URS) • 1974: Vladimir Golubnichy (URS) • 1978: Roland Wieser (GDR) • 1982: José Marín (ESP) • 1986: Jozef Pribilinec (TCH) • 1990: Pavol Blažek (TCH) • 1994: Mikhail Shchennikov (RUS) • 1998: Ilya Markov (RUS) • 2002: Francisco Javier Fernández (ESP) • 2006: Francisco Javier Fernández (ESP) • 2010: Stanislav Emelyanov (RUS)
IAAF Men's World Race Walking Cup Champions 20 kilometres 1961 – 1963: Ken Matthews (GBR) • 1965: Dieter Lindner (GDR) • 1967: Nikolay Smaga (URS) • 1970 – 1973: Hans Reimann (GDR) • 1975: Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller (GDR) • 1977 – 1979: Daniel Bautista (MEX) • 1981: Ernesto Canto (MEX) • 1983: Jozef Pribilinec (TCH) • 1985: José Marín (ESP) • 1987: Carlos Mercenario (MEX) • 1989: Frants Kostyukevich (URS) • 1991: Mikhail Shchennikov (URS) • 1993: Daniel García (MEX) • 1995: Li Zewen (CHN) • 1997: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) • 1999: Bernardo Segura (MEX) • 2002 – 2004: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) • 2006 – 2008: Francisco Javier Fernández (ESP) • 2010: Wang Hao (CHN)
50 kilometres 1961: Abdon Pamich (ITA) • 1963: István Havasi (HUN) • 1965 – 1970: Christoph Höhne (GDR) • 1973: Bernd Kannenberg (FRG) • 1975: Yevgeniy Lyungin (URS) • 1977: Raúl González (MEX) • 1979: Martín Bermúdez (MEX) • 1981 – 1983: Raúl González (MEX) • 1985: Hartwig Gauder (GDR) • 1987: Ronald Weigel (GDR) • 1989: Simon Baker (AUS) • 1991 – 1993: Carlos Mercenario (MEX) • 1995: Zhao Yongsheng (CHN) • 1997: Jesús Ángel García (ESP) • 1999: Sergey Korepanov (KAZ) • 2002 – 2004: Aleksey Voyevodin (RUS) • 2006 – 2008: Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) • 2010 Matej Tóth (SVK)
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