Michael Schubert

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMichael•Schubert
Used nameMichael•Schubert
Born31 December 1967 in Ost-Berlin (East Berlin), Berlin (GER) 
Measurements194 cm / 112 kg
AffiliationsBerliner TSC, Berlin (GER)
NOC East Germany

Biography

East German weightlifter Michael Schubert unfortunately placed fourth in the heavyweight II class at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. He lifted the same weight (425.0 kg) as his teammate Ronny Weller but his body weight was a bit higher than Weller’s. Schubert won two bronze medals in 1989, at the Athina World and European Championships.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1988 Summer Olympics Weightlifting GDR Michael Schubert
Heavyweight II, Men (Olympic) 4