Ingo Steinhöfel (born 29 May 1967 in Plauen, Saxony, East Germany), is a former German weightlifter who competed at five Olympics from 1988 to 2004. He won a silver medal in the middleweight class at the 1988 Olympics.
Ingo Steinhöfel
Steinhöfel in 1989
Personal information
Born
(1967-05-29) 29 May 1967 (age 56) Plauen, East Germany
He is, jointly with fellow (East) German Ronny Weller, the second weightlifter to compete at five Olympics. The first was Hungarian Imre Földi from 1960 to 1976.
At the world championships, he came 3rd in the 1987 middleweight class (345.0 kg), 3rd in the 1989 light-heavyweight class (377.5 kg) and 2nd in the 1994 middleweight class (362.5 kg).
At the European championships, he came 3rd in the 1989 light-heavyweight class (377.5 kg); 2nd in the 1997 middleweight class (350.0 kg).
ingo, steinhöfel, born, 1967, plauen, saxony, east, germany, former, german, weightlifter, competed, five, olympics, from, 1988, 2004, silver, medal, middleweight, class, 1988, olympics, steinhöfel, 1989personal, informationborn, 1967, 1967, plauen, east, germ. Ingo Steinhofel born 29 May 1967 in Plauen Saxony East Germany is a former German weightlifter who competed at five Olympics from 1988 to 2004 He won a silver medal in the middleweight class at the 1988 Olympics Ingo SteinhofelSteinhofel in 1989Personal informationBorn 1967 05 29 29 May 1967 age 56 Plauen East GermanySportSportOlympic weightliftingAchievements and titlesOlympic finals1988 silver medalMedal record Ingo Steinhofel Medal record Men s Olympic weightlifting Olympic Games 1988 Seoul 75 kg He is jointly with fellow East German Ronny Weller the second weightlifter to compete at five Olympics The first was Hungarian Imre Foldi from 1960 to 1976 At the world championships he came 3rd in the 1987 middleweight class 345 0 kg 3rd in the 1989 light heavyweight class 377 5 kg and 2nd in the 1994 middleweight class 362 5 kg At the European championships he came 3rd in the 1989 light heavyweight class 377 5 kg 2nd in the 1997 middleweight class 350 0 kg See also editList of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic GamesReferences edit Steinhofel Ingo SAS iat uni leipzig de Retrieved 7 May 2010 Ingo Steinhofel sports reference com Archived from the original on 4 May 2009 Retrieved 7 May 2010 nbsp nbsp This article about a German Olympic medalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This biographical article relating to weightlifting in Germany is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ingo Steinhofel amp oldid 1199671958, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
