Hans-Peter Gies
German shot putter
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Hans-Peter Gies in 1972 | |||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Nationality | East Germany | ||||||||||||||
Born | 9 May 1947 (1947-05-09) (age 77) Berlin, Germany | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Country | East Germany | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Shot put | ||||||||||||||
Club | SC Dynamo Berlin | ||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
Personal best | 21.31 m (1972) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hans-Peter Gies (born 9 May 1947 in Berlin) is a retired male shot putter, who competed for East Germany during his career. A two-time Olympian (1972 and 1976) he set his personal best (21.31 metres) in the men's shot put event on 25 August 1972 at a meet in Potsdam.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing East Germany | ||||
1969 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 3rd | 19.78 m |
1972 | Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 4th | 21.14 m |
1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 5th | 20.47 m |
References
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- 1960: Bill Nieder (USA)
- 1961 – 1964: Dallas Long (USA)
- 1965 – 1968: Randy Matson (USA)
- 1969: Neal Steinhauer (USA) and Hans-Peter Gies (GDR)
- 1970: Randy Matson (USA)
- 1971: Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg (GDR)
- 1972: Hartmut Briesenick (GDR)
- 1973: Al Feuerbach (USA)
- 1974: Aleksandr Baryshnikov (URS)
- 1975 – 1976: Brian Oldfield (USA)
- 1977 – 1980: Udo Beyer (GDR)
- 1981: Brian Oldfield (USA)
- 1982: Dave Laut (USA)
- 1983: Udo Beyer (GDR)
- 1984: Brian Oldfield (USA)
- 1985: Ulf Timmermann (GDR)
- 1986: Udo Beyer (GDR)
- 1987: Alessandro Andrei (ITA)
- 1988 – 1989: Ulf Timmermann (GDR)
- 1990: Randy Barnes (USA)
- 1991: Werner Günthör (SUI)
- 1992: Gregg Tafralis (USA)
- 1993: Werner Günthör (SUI)
- 1994: Jim Doehring (USA)
- 1995: John Godina (USA)
- 1996 – 1997: Randy Barnes (USA)
- 1998 – 1999: John Godina (USA)
- 2000: Adam Nelson (USA)
- 2001: Janus Robberts (RSA)
- 2002: Adam Nelson (USA)
- 2003: Kevin Toth (USA)
- 2004: Christian Cantwell (USA)
- 2005: John Godina (USA)
- 2006: Christian Cantwell (USA)
- 2007: Reese Hoffa (USA)
- 2008: Adam Nelson (USA)
- 2009: – 2010: Christian Cantwell (USA)
- 2011: Dylan Armstrong (CAN)
- 2012: Christian Cantwell (USA)
- 2013 – 2014: Ryan Whiting (USA)
- 2015: Joe Kovacs (USA)
- 2016 – 2017 Ryan Crouser (USA)
- 2018: Tom Walsh (NZL)
- 2019: Joe Kovacs (USA)
- 2020 – 2021 Ryan Crouser (USA)
- 2022: Joe Kovacs (USA)
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