Maik Bullmann

Maik Bullmann (also known as Mike Bullmann, born 25 April 1967) is a German Greco-Roman wrestler. He is an Olympic champion and three-time World Champion.

Maik Bullmann
Bullmann in 2012
Personal information
Born (1967-04-25) 25 April 1967
Frankfurt an der Oder, East Germany
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
Event(s)Greco-Roman
Club1. SC Luckenwalde
Coached byGuenter Reichelt
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1992 Barcelona90 kg
Bronze medal – third place1996 Atlanta90 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1991 Varna90 kg
Silver medal – second place1993 Stockholm90 kg
Bronze medal – third place1994 Tampere90 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1991 Aschaffenburg82 kg
Gold medal – first place1992 Copenhagen82 kg
Gold medal – first place1993 Istanbul82 kg
Gold medal – first place1994 Athens82 kg
Silver medal – second place1997 Kouvola85 kg
Representing  East Germany
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1989 Martigny90 kg
Gold medal – first place1990 Ostia90 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1989 Oulu90 kg
Silver medal – second place1990 Poznan100 kg

Olympics

Bullmann competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona where he received a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the light heavyweight class.[1]

He received a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

World championships

Bullmann won a gold medal at the 1989 World Wrestling Championships, and again in 1990 and in 1991.

Awards

He was awarded the Bambi prize in 1992.

References
  1. "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Wrestling" Archived 7 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 28 August 2008)


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