![]() Hans-Peter Gies in 1972 | |||||||||||||||
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Born | 9 May 1947 Berlin, Germany | (age 77)||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Shot put | ||||||||||||||
Club | SC Dynamo Berlin | ||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
Personal best | 21.31 m (1972) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hans-Peter Gies (born 9 May 1947 in Berlin) is a retired male shot putter, who competed for East Germany during his career. A two-time Olympian (1972 and 1976) he set his personal best (21.31 metres) in the men's shot put event on 25 August 1972 at a meet in Potsdam.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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1969 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 3rd | 19.78 m |
1972 | Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 4th | 21.14 m |
1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 5th | 20.47 m |
References