Reinhard Rychly

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameReinhard•Rychly
Used nameReinhard•Rychly
Born7 November 1951 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (GER)
Measurements166 cm / 62 kg
AffiliationsASK Vorwärts Potsdam, Potsdam (GER)
NOC East Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Reinhard Rychly was an East German gymnast who won a team bronze medal at the 1972 München Olympic Games. Individually he finished 26th, and failed to reach the apparatus finals. Domestically, he never won a national title, but collected three silver medals. After his active career Rychly started coaching in Rostock, until 1994. After that, he was employed as a graduated sports teacher.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) GDR Reinhard Rychly
Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) 26
Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) East Germany 3 Bronze
Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) =29 r1/1
Horse Vault, Men (Olympic) =23 r1/1
Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) =29 r1/1
Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) =15 r1/1
Rings, Men (Olympic) =31 r1/1
Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) =32 r1/1