Ulf Hoffmann
Appearance
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Country represented | East Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Neustrelitz,Bezirk Neubrandenburg,East Germany | 8 September 1961|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SC Dynamo Berlin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | after he retired he started coaching female gymnasts in Basel switzerland. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ulf Hoffmann(born 8 September 1961) is a retiredGermangymnast.He missed the1984 Summer Olympicsdue to their boycott by East Germany and took part in theFriendship Gamesinstead, winning a silver medal in the team competition. He won another silver medal with the East German team at the1988 Summer Olympics.His best individual result at those Games was 13th place on parallel bars.[1]He won three bronze medal at the world championships in 1985 and 1987 (team)[2]and European championships in 1985 (parallel bars).[3]After retiring he moved to Basel, Switzerland where he coaches female gymnasts.
His elder brotherLutzwas an Olympic gymnast.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ab"Ulf Hoffmann".sports-reference. Archived fromthe originalon 18 April 2020.Retrieved30 June2012.
- ^Turnen – Weltmeisterschaften Herren.sport-komplett.de
- ^Turnen – Europameisterschaften Herren.sport-komplett.de
Categories:
- 1961 births
- Living people
- People from Neustrelitz
- People from Bezirk Neubrandenburg
- German male artistic gymnasts
- Sportspeople from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
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- East German male artistic gymnasts
- Gymnasts at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for East Germany
- Olympic medalists in gymnastics
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
- Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver
- SC Dynamo Berlin sportspeople
- Friendship Games medalists in gymnastics
- Goodwill Games medalists in gymnastics
- Competitors at the 1986 Goodwill Games
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- German Olympic medalist stubs