Sylvio Kroll (born 29 April 1965 in Lübben) is a German former gymnast who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1] In October 1986, he was awarded a Star of People's Friendship in gold (second class) for his sporting success.[2]

Sylvio Kroll
Personal information
Country represented Germany
Former countries represented East Germany
Born (1965-04-29) 29 April 1965 (age 59)
Lübben, East Germany
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Medal record
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Team
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul Vault
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 Montreal Parallel bars
Gold medal – first place 1987 Rotterdam Vault
Silver medal – second place 1985 Montreal Horizontal bar
Silver medal – second place 1989 Stuttgart Team
Silver medal – second place 1989 Stuttgart Vault
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Montreal Team
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Montreal All-around
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Rotterdam Team
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Indianapolis Team

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sylvio Kroll". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Hohe staatliche Auszeichnungen verliehen" [Awarded high state awards]. Neues Deutschland (in German). Vol. 42, no. 243. 15 October 1986. p. 6. Retrieved 23 September 2018.