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Reinhard Ritter

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameReinhard•Ritter
Used nameReinhard•Ritter
Born24 September 1948 in Haßloch, Rheinland-Pfalz (GER)
Measurements163 cm / 55 kg
AffiliationsTB Oppau, Ludwigshafen (GER)
NOC West Germany

Biography

West German gymnast Reinhard Ritter finished fifth with the team at the 1972 München Olympics. Individually he placed 44th and failed to reach the finals in all individual events. In 1976 at Montréal, the team again came in fifth and Ritter placed 61st in the individual all-around. Domestically, he won national horse vault titles in 1969 and 1975 as well as the pommelled horse title in 1975.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) FRG Reinhard Ritter
Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) =44 r1/2
Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) West Germany 5
Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) =45 r1/1
Horse Vault, Men (Olympic) =38 r1/1
Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) =42 r1/1
Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) =91 r1/1
Rings, Men (Olympic) 46 r1/1
Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) =19 r1/1
1976 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) FRG Reinhard Ritter
Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) =61 r1/2
Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) West Germany 5
Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) =55 r1/1
Horse Vault, Men (Olympic) =44 r1/1
Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) =62 r1/2
Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) =76 r1/1
Rings, Men (Olympic) =54 r1/1
Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) =50 r1/1