Ralf Büchner

East German gymnast

Ralf Büchner

Ralf Büchner in 1990

Personal information
Born|  (1967-08-31) 31 August 1967 (age 55)
East Berlin, East Germany
Height| 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight| 56 kg (123 lb)
Discipline| Men's artistic gymnastics
Club| ASK Vorwärts Potsdam

Medal record

Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
| 1988 Seoul | Team
World Championships
| 1991 Indianapolis | Horizontal bar
| 1991 Indianapolis | Team
European Championships
| 1990 Lausanne | Vault
| 1990 Lausanne | Horizontal bar
| 1992 Budapest | Pommel horse
| 1994 Prague | Team

Ralf Büchner (born 31 August 1967) is a retired German gymnast. He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics and finished in second and fourth place with the East German team, respectively. His best individual achievement was ninth place in the vault in 1988.[1] He won a gold and a bronze medal at the world championships in 1991,[2] as well as four medals at the European championships in 1990, 1992 and 1994.[3]

## References[edit]

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1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ralf Büchner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
2. ^ Turnen – Weltmeisterschaften Herren. sport-komplett.de
3. ^ Turnen – Europameisterschaften Herren. sport-komplett.de

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World Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Men's Horizontal Bar

* 1903:  Joseph Martinez (FRA)
* 1905:  Marcel Lalu (FRA)
* 1907:  Gustave Charmoille (FRA)
1907 František Erben (BOH)
* 1909:  Joseph Martinez (FRA)
* 1911:  Josef Čada (BOH)
* 1913:  Josef Čada (BOH)
1913 Marco Torrès (FRA)
* 1922:  Miroslav Klinger (TCH)
1913 Peter Šumi (TCH)
1913 Leon Štukelj (YUG)
* 1926:  Leon Štukelj (YUG)
* 1930:  István Pelle (HUN)
* 1931:  Heikki_Savolainen (FIN)
* 1934:  Ernst Winter (GER)
* 1938:  Michael Reusch (SUI)
* 1950:  Paavo Aaltonen (FIN)
* 1954:  Valentin Muratov (URS)
* 1958:  Boris Shakhlin (URS)
* 1962:  Takashi Ono (JPN)
* 1966:  Akinori Nakayama (JPN)
* 1970:  Eizo Kenmotsu (JPN)
* 1974:  Eberhard Gienger (FRG)
* 1978:  Shigeru Kasamatsu (JPN)
* 1979:  Kurt Thomas (USA)
* 1981:  Aleksandr Tkachyov (URS)
* 1983:  Dmitry Bilozerchev (URS)
* 1985:  Tong Fei (CHN)
* 1987:  Dmitry Bilozerchev (URS)
* 1989:  Li Chunyang (CHN)
* 1991:  Ralf Büchner (GDR)
1991 Li Chunyang (CHN)
* 1992:  Hrihoriy Misyutin (CIS)
* 1993:  Sergey Kharkov (RUS)
* 1994:  Vitaly Scherbo (BLR)
* 1995:  Andreas Wecker (GER)
* 1996:  Jesús Carballo (ESP)
* 1997:  Jani Tanskanen (FIN)
* 1999:  Jesús Carballo (ESP)
* 2001:  Vlasios Maras (GRE)
* 2002:  Vlasios Maras (GRE)
* 2003:  Takehiro Kashima (JPN)
* 2005:  Aljaž Pegan (SLO)
* 2006:  Philippe Rizzo (AUS)
* 2007:  Fabian Hambüchen (GER)
* 2009:  Zou Kai (CHN)
* 2010:  Zhang Chenglong (CHN)
* 2011:  Zou Kai (CHN)
* 2013:  Epke Zonderland (NED)
* 2014:  Epke Zonderland (NED)
* 2015:  Kōhei Uchimura (JPN)
* 2017:  Tin Srbić (CRO)
* 2018:  Epke Zonderland (NED)
* 2019:  Arthur Mariano (BRA)
* 2021:  Hu Xuwei (CHN)

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