Mario Franke

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMario•Franke
Used nameMario•Franke
Born22 January 1968 in Sangerhausen, Sachsen-Anhalt (GER)
Measurements170 cm / 62 kg
AffiliationsSV Halle, Halle (Saale) (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

German gymnast Mario Franke was on the reunified team that finished a surprising fourth at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. Individually he came 50th and did not advance to an apparatus final. His best result was the 13th place on the rings. In 1993, he collected his only national titles on the parallel bars and the rings. Franke later turned to coaching and became Regional Coach at the Hessian Gymnastics Association.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1992 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) GER Mario Franke
Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) 50 r1/2
Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) Germany 4
Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) =40 r1/1
Horse Vault, Men (Olympic) 84 r1/1
Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) 80 r1/1
Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) =35 r1/1
Rings, Men (Olympic) =13 r1/1
Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) 62 r1/1