Harald Vollmar

Harald Vollmar (born 24 April 1947) is a retired East German pistol shooter. He competed in the individual 50 m event at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1980 Olympics and won two silver and one bronze medal, placing fifth in 1972.[1] Between 1976 and 1979 he held the world record in the 10 meter air pistol.

Harald Vollmar
Personal information
Born (1947-04-24) 24 April 1947
Bad Frankenhausen, Soviet occupation zone of Germany
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportSports shooting
Event(s)Pistol
ClubGST-Klub Leipzig
Medal record
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City 50 m pistol, ind.
Silver medal – second place 1976 Montreal 50 m pistol, ind.
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow 50 m pistol, ind.
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1970 Phoenix50 m pistol, ind.
Silver medal – second place1970 Phoenix50 m pistol, team
Bronze medal – third place1970 Phoenix10 m air pistol, ind.
Bronze medal – third place1974 Thun10 m air pistol, team
Bronze medal – third place1974 Thun50 m pistol, ind.

References
  1. "Harald Vollmar". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
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