Werner Beier
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Werner•Beier |
| Used name | Werner•Beier |
| Born | 25 April 1936 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (GER) |
| Died | 25 April 2018 (aged 82 years) in Ladenburg, Baden-Württemberg (GER) |
| Measurements | 177 cm / 67 kg |
| Affiliations | HSV 1490, Heidelberg (GER) |
| NOC |  West Germany |
Biography
Rapid-fire pistol sports shooter Werner Beier finished ninth in the 25 metres event at the 1976 Montréal Olympics. Two years later, he won a gold with the West German team, and a silver in the individual event at the Seoul World Championships. At the 1977 Europeans, he won a team gold, and at the 1979 Europeans, an individual gold. He also won several West German national titles. Beier died on his 82nd birthday.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Shooting | FRG |
Werner Beier | |||
| Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Open (Olympic) | 9 |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Shooting Championships (1–1–0 1978 Seoul gold: 25 m rapid-fire pistol team, silver: 25 m rapid-fire pistol)