Traugott Glöckler
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Traugott•Glöckler |
| Used name | Traugott•Glöckler |
| Born | 12 January 1944 in Gochsheim, Baden-Württemberg (GER) |
| Measurements | 193 cm / 112 kg |
| Affiliations | USC Heidelberg, Heidelberg (GER) |
| NOC |  West Germany |
Biography
Shot putter Traugott Glöckler reached the finals at the 1968 and 1972 Olympic Games placing 12th and 18th. He was nominated for the 1969 European Championships but could not start due to the West German boycott. At the European Indoors Glöckler placed fourth in 1968 and 1969. In 1967 he earned a silver medal at the Summer Universiade. Domestically he was runner-up from 1966-70 but never managed to win a title. His brother Wolfgang was a sprinter. Traugott Glöckler later became a teacher.
Personal Best: SP – 19.96 (1969).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FRG |
Traugott Glöckler | |||
| Shot Put, Men (Olympic) | 12 | |||||
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FRG |
Traugott Glöckler | |||
| Shot Put, Men (Olympic) | 18 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (0–1–0 1967 Tokyo ATH silver: shot put)