Holger Behrendt (GDR)

1988 Olympic R Champion
1989 European R Champion

Medal Total

Olympic Games:  1 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze

World Championships:  3 Bronze

European Championships:  1 Gold, 1 Silver, 3 Bronze

Holger was born on January 29, 1964 in Schonebeck and took up gymnastics at age 10.  He was coached by Bernd Jäger (inventor of the Jäger Salto) at ASK Potsdam.  

Competition Results

1982

Champions of Tomorrow Tournament: 1st AA

GDR Championships:  2nd AA

Jr. European Championships:  7th AA, 4th PB, 4th HB, 8th FX
SKDA Championships: 1st Team, 2nd AA, 1st FX, 1st PH, 4th R, 6th PB

Tournament of Tomorrow:  1st AA

 

1983

Cottbus International:  1st AA, 2nd PH, 2nd V

Walzwerker Cup: 2nd AA

 

1984

Beijing International:  8th AA

Champions All:  6th AA

Chunichi Cup:  7th AA, 3rd R, 7th PH, 7th PB, 8th V

City Meet: 4th AA

CSSR Spartakiade (Olomouc):  2nd Team, 7th AA, 2nd R

DTV Cup: 2nd AA

GDR Championships:  3rd AA, 1st PH, 1st R

GDR-SUI Dual Meet:  1st Team, 3rd AA

Tokyo Cup:  3rd R, 4th PB, 7th HB

 

1985

Army Club Championships: 5th AA, 2nd FX

Cottbus International:  2nd AA, 1st R, 2nd HB, 3rd PB

DTB Cup:  4th AA, 2nd HB, 3rd FX, 3rd PB, 5th R, 5th V, 6th PH

DTV Cup: 3rd AA

Dynamo Spartakiade:  5th AA

European Championships:  6th AA, 7th PH

Gander Memorial: 6th AA

GDR Championships:  2nd AA

GDR-SUI Dual Meet:  1st Team, 4th AA

Riga International: 12th AA

World Championships:  3rd Team, 8th AA

 

1986

Blume Memorial: 4th AA

Cottbus International: 3rd AA, 2nd V, 3rd FX

GDR Championships:  13th AA
GDR Cup:  2nd AA

GDR-RSFSR Dual Meet:  3rd AA

Goodwill Games:  9th AA, 4th PB

International Championships of Romania:  5th AA, 3rd PH, 3rd R, 3rd PB, 5th HB

Walzwerker Cup:  6th AA

 

1987

Chunichi Cup:  1st AA, 1st R, 1st V, 3rd HB, 5th PB

Cottbus International:  5th AA, 1st R

DTV Cup:  1st AA

European Championships:  6th AA, 2nd PB, 3rd V, 5th FX, 6th R

GDR Championships:  3rd AA, 1st R, 1st HB

GDR-SUI Dual Meet:  1st Team, 4th AA

ITA-GDR Dual Meet:  1st Team, 4th AA

Tokyo Cup:  1st R, 2nd V, 3rd FX

World Championships:  3rd Team, 6th AA, 3rd HB

 

1988

Cottbus International:  1st AA, 2st R, 2nd V, 3rd PB

Gander Memorial:  2nd AA

GDR-HUN-SUI Meet: 1st Team, 2nd AA

GDR Championships:  3rd AA

HUN International:  1st R

Olympic Games:  2nd Team, 1st R, 3rd HB, 5th V

 

1989

Cottbus International:  6th AA, 1st R, 2nd HB, 3rd FX, 3rd PH, 3rd V, 8th PB

DTV Cup:  2nd AA

European Championships:  3rd AA, 1st R, 3rd FX, 4th PB, 4th HB
French International:  5th AA, 2nd R, 3rd PH, 4th HB, 6th V

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