Lothar Metz
German wrestler (1939–2021)
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Lothar Metz (Germany, 16 January 1939 – Germany, 23 January 2021) was a German wrestler.[1]
 Metz was the 1968 Olympic Greco-Roman middleweight champion | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
Olympic Games
 | ||
Representing  Germany | ||
 | 1960 Rome | Middleweight |
 | 1964 Tokyo | Middleweight |
Representing  East Germany | ||
 | 1968 Mexico City | Middleweight |
Career
He won an Olympic silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1960, and a bronze medal in 1964. He won an Olympic gold medal in 1968, competing for East Germany.[2]
