Michael Marx

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMichael•Marx
Used nameMichael•Marx
Born7 February 1960 in Hamburg, Hamburg (GER)
Measurements187 cm / 75 kg
AffiliationsBRC Schüler Derby Berlin
NOC West Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Cyclist Michael Marx was on the West German pursuit team at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics that narrowly won the bronze medal ahead of Italy by 1.30 seconds. He also won two team pursuit World Championship medals, silver in 1982, and gold in 1983, when he also won the national road team time trial title with Berlin RC Schüler Derby. By profession, Marx was a freelance trade agent and later owned a sports club in Berlin.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Summer Olympics Cycling Track (Cycling) FRG Michael Marx
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic) West Germany 3 Bronze