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Helmut Losch

Full name: Helmut Losch
Gender: Male
Height: 5'10" (179 cm)
Weight: 106-111 kg
Born: October 12, 1947 in Barth, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Died: January 10, 2005 in Stralsund, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Affiliations: BSG Motor Stralsund, Stralsund (GER)
Country: GDR East Germany
Sport: Weightlifting

Medals: 1 Bronze (1 Total)

Biography

Helmut Losch had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1976 Olympics Unlimited class (387.5 kg); 2nd in the 1973 World Championships Heavyweight class (370.0 kg); 3rd in the 1976 World Championships Unlimited class (387.5 kg); 2nd in the 1977 World Championships Sub-Heavyweight class (367.5 kg); 2nd in the 1973 European Championships Heavyweight class (362.5 kg); 2nd in the 1977 European Championships Sub-Heavyweight class (367.5 kg).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting Men's Heavyweight East Germany GDR 4
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Weightlifting Men's Super-Heavyweight East Germany GDR 3 Bronze

Men's Heavyweight

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Final Standings 4 547.5
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Military Press 4T 190.0
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Military Press Lift #1 AC 180.0 o
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Military Press Lift #2 AC 187.5 o
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Military Press Lift #3 AC 190.0 o
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Snatch 8 152.5
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Snatch Lift #1 AC 145.0 o
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Snatch Lift #2 AC 150.0 o
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Snatch Lift #3 AC 152.5 o
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Clean & Jerk 2T 205.0
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 200.0 o
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 205.0 o
1972 Summer 24 München Weightlifting East Germany GDR Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 215.0 x

Men's Super-Heavyweight

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Weightlifting East Germany GDR Final Standings 3 387.5
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Weightlifting East Germany GDR Snatch 4T 165.0
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Weightlifting East Germany GDR Snatch Lift #1 AC 160.0 x
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Weightlifting East Germany GDR Snatch Lift #2 AC 160.0 o
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Weightlifting East Germany GDR Snatch Lift #3 AC 165.0 o
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Weightlifting East Germany GDR Clean & Jerk 4 222.5
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Weightlifting East Germany GDR Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 212.5 o
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Weightlifting East Germany GDR Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 222.5 x
1976 Summer 28 Montréal Weightlifting East Germany GDR Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 222.5 o