Manfred Germar

Manfred Germar

Manfred Germar (in the front) with Manfred Steinbach, 1955
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
1956 Melbourne 4×100 m
Representing  West Germany
European Championships
1958 Stockholm 200 m
1958 Stockholm 4×100 m
1962 Belgrade 4×100 m
1958 Stockholm 100 m

Manfred ("Manni") Germar (German pronunciation: [ˈmanˌfʁeːt ˈɡɛʁ.maːɐ̯] ⓘ; born 10 March 1935 in Cologne) is a West German athlete who mainly competed in sprint events.

He competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia where he won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 metre relay with his teammates Lothar Knörzer, Leonhard Pohl and Heinz Fütterer. In September 1957 he set a European record for 200 m in Hannover.

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Manfred Germar". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  • European Championships
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