Gerald Weiß Explained
| Gerald Weiß |
| Headercolor: | lightsteelblue |
| Nationality: | German |
| Full Name: | Gerhard Dietmar Eberhard Weiß |
| Birth Date: | 1960 1, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Lübz, Bezirk Schwerin, East Germany |
| Death Place: | Göhlsdorf, Kloster Lehnin municipality, Germany |
| Height: | 1.93 m |
| Weight: | 105 kg |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | Javelin throw |
| Club: | SC Traktor Schwerin |
| Pb: | 83.30 m (1988) |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Gerhard Dietmar Eberhard Weiß (also spelled Weiss; 8 January 1960, in Lübz – 17 February 2018, in Kloster Lehnin) was an East German javelin thrower.[1] [2]
Weiß represented the sports club SC Traktor Schwerin, and became East German champion in 1981.[3] His personal best throw was 83.30 metres, achieved in June 1988 in Jena.[4]
Achievements
Notes and References
- Web site: Schwerin: Früherer Speerwerfer Gerald Weiß verstorben . 19 February 2018 . svz.de . de-DE . 22 February 2018 . 21 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180221035616/https://www.svz.de/regionales/mecklenburg-vorpommern/frueherer-speerwerfer-gerald-weiss-verstorben-id19131186.html . live.
- Gerald Weiß . 22 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161204043048/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/we/gerald-weiss-1.html . dead . 4 December 2016.
- Web site: East German championships, men's javelin throw . sport-komplett.de . de . 11 April 2008 . 10 August 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070810173901/http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/l/leichtathletik/hst/213.html . live.
- Web site: World men's all-time best javelin throw (last updated 2001) . bredband.net . 11 April 2008 . 18 October 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181018042604/http://hem.bredband.net/athletics/atb-m33.htm . dead.
