Heiko Balz (born 17 September 1969) is a German Freestyle wrestler. He won a silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]

Heiko Balz
Personal information
Born (1969-09-17) 17 September 1969 (age 54)
Burg bei Magdeburg, East Germany
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight104 kg (229 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
EventFreestyle
Club1. Sportclub Luckenwalde
Coached byFred Hempel
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Men's Freestyle Wrestling
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona 100 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Varna 100 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Toronto 100 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Aschaffenburg 100 kg
Silver medal – second place 1992 Tampere 100 kg
Silver medal – second place 1994 Tampere 100 kg
Silver medal – second place 1996 Tampere 90 kg

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heiko Balz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2012.

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