Maik Bullmann (also known as Mike Bullmann, born 25 April 1967) is a German Greco-Roman wrestler. He is an Olympic champion and three-time World Champion.

Maik Bullmann
Bullmann in 2012
Personal information
Born (1967-04-25) 25 April 1967 (age 57)
Frankfurt an der Oder, East Germany
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
EventGreco-Roman
Club1. SC Luckenwalde
Coached byGuenter Reichelt
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta 90 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Varna 90 kg
Silver medal – second place 1993 Stockholm 90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Tampere 90 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Aschaffenburg 82 kg
Gold medal – first place 1992 Copenhagen 82 kg
Gold medal – first place 1993 Istanbul 82 kg
Gold medal – first place 1994 Athens 82 kg
Silver medal – second place 1997 Kouvola 85 kg
Representing  East Germany
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Martigny 90 kg
Gold medal – first place 1990 Ostia 90 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1989 Oulu 90 kg
Silver medal – second place 1990 Poznan 100 kg

Olympics

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Bullmann competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona where he received a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the light heavyweight class.[1]

He received a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

World championships

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Bullmann won a gold medal at the 1989 World Wrestling Championships, and again in 1990 and in 1991.

Awards

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He was awarded the Bambi prize in 1992.

References

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  1. ^ "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Wrestling" Archived 7 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 28 August 2008)
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