Georg Miske

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Georg Miske
Georg Miske in 1956
Personal information
Born9 April 1928
Gliwice, Poland
Died28 January 2009 (aged 80)
Leipzig, Germany
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight60 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
ClubASG Vorwärts Leipzig
Medal record
Representing  East Germany
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1957 Katowice Featherweight, 100+90+117.5 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1958 Stockholm Featherweight, 100+92.5+117.5 kg

Georg Miske (9 April 1928 – 28 January 2009) was an East German weightlifter. He competed in the featherweight category at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics and finished in sixth and 13th place, respectively. He won two bronze medals at the European championships in 1957 and 1958.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Georg Miske Archived February 3, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Georg Miske. chidlovski.net