Werner Arnold (weightlifter)
![]() Arnold in 1965 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 June 1931 Oberlungwitz, Germany |
| Died | 14 March 2025 (aged 93) Oberlungwitz, Germany |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 115 kg (254 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Club | SC Karl-Marx-Stadt |
Werner Arnold (11 June 1931 – 14 March 2025[1]) was a German weightlifter. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the heavyweight category and finished in 12th place.[2] He won six East German championships in 1957–1961 and 1965.[3]
References
- ^ "Traueranzeigen von Werner Arnold | FP Gedenken" (in German). gedenken.freiepresse.de. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ Werner Arnold. sports-reference.com
- ^ Gewichtheben – DDR – Meisterschaften (1. Schwergewicht). sport-komplett.de
