Peter Immesberger

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePeter•Immesberger
Used namePeter•Immesberger
Born18 April 1960 in Kindsbach, Rheinland-Pfalz (GER)
Measurements176 cm / 100 kg
AffiliationsAC Kindsbach, Kindsbach (GER) / AC Germania 1896 St. Ilgen, Leimen (GER)
NOC West Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Peter Immesberger was a West German heavyweight lifter who finished an unfortunate fourth at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics in the middle -heavyweight class. Four years later at Seoul, he won the bronze medal in the heavyweight I class. As a result, he was awarded the Silver Bay Leaf, Germany’s highest sports award. In 1983 and 1986, he won four national titles. Since 2010, Immesberger worked as a regional trainer for the Baden-Württemberg Weightlifting Association.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Summer Olympics Weightlifting FRG Peter Immesberger
Middle-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) 4
1988 Summer Olympics Weightlifting FRG Peter Immesberger
Heavyweight I, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze