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| Full name | Manfred Beer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 December 1953 Altenberg, Bezirk Dresden, East Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SG Dynamo Zinnwald | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 13 January 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 1 (1976) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 1 (0 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 4 (1974, 1977, 1978, 1979) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 3 (2 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 3 (1977/78–1979/80) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual victories | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual podiums | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Manfred Beer (born 2 December 1953) is a former East German biathlete. During his career he won a bronze medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics as part of the East German 4 × 7.5 km relay team and two gold medals and one bronze medal in World Championships, also as part of the 4 × 7.5 km relay team.[1]
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[2]
Olympic Games
1 medal (1 bronze)
| Event | Individual | Relay |
|---|---|---|
 1976 Innsbruck
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27th | Bronze |
World Championships
3 medals (2 gold, 1 bronze)
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Relay |
|---|---|---|---|
 1974 Minsk
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— | 27th | 4th |
 1977 Lillehammer
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5th | 15th | Bronze |
| 1978 Hochfilzen
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15th | — | Gold |
 1979 Ruhpolding
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14th | — | Gold |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
References
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Manfred Beer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ^ "Search results". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
External links
- Manfred Beer at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Manfred Beer at Olympics.com
- SGD Zinnwald
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