Werner Seibold (24 January 1948 – 29 November 2012) was a German rifle shooter. He competed at the 1976 and 1984 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1976, placing 25th in 1984.[1] Seibold won one gold and four silver team medals at the 1978 World Championships.

Werner Seibold
Seibold at the 1976 Olympics
Personal information
Born24 January 1948
Tegernsee, Germany
Died29 November 2012 (aged 64)
Bad Wiessee, Germany
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportShooting
EventSmall-bore rifle
ClubSG Bad Wiessee
Medal record
Representing  West Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal 50 m rifle 3 positions
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1978 Seoul 10 m air rifle, team
Silver medal – second place 1978 Seoul 50 m rifle 3 pos., team
Silver medal – second place 1978 Seoul 50 m rifle prone, team
Silver medal – second place 1978 Seoul 50 m rifle standing, team
Silver medal – second place 1978 Seoul 50 m rifle kneeling, team
Silver medal – second place 1982 Caracas 50 m rifle prone

References edit

  1. ^ "Werner Seibold". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2012.

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