Lothar Schneider (wrestler)

Lothar Schneider (3 October 1939 – 15 March 2019) was a featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler from East Germany. He won a bronze medal at the 1965 World Championships and placed fourth at the 1966 European Championships.[1][2] He died on 15 March 2019.[3]

Lothar Schneider
Personal information
Born(1939-10-03)3 October 1939
Dessau, Germany
Died15 March 2019(2019-03-15) (aged 79)
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
ClubSC Leipzig
Medal record
Representing  East Germany
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1965 Manchester-63 kg

References

  1. Lothar Schneider. sports-reference.com
  2. Schneider, Lothar (GDR). iat.uni-leipzig.de
  3. "Gedenkseite von Lothar Schneider". www.abschied-nehmen.de (in German). 15 March 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2019.


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