Michael Möllenbeck
German discus thrower and champion
Born
December 12th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A discus thrower who competed at an elite level, achieving significant success in the sport. Competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona. Secured a gold medal at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, showcasing skill and strength in the event. Retired from competitive athletics after a successful career, contributing to the sport's heritage in Germany.
Competing in the 1992 Summer Olympics
Winning gold at the 1994 European Championships
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