Athletics Career Highlights
Udo Beyer, East Germany Born : 1955in Einsehuttenstadt. Beyer was the classic East German strong man - muscular rather than heavy. Never as successful as he might have been in major championships he held the world record for 6 years.

 

Titles

Outdoor

1976 :
Olympics
: Shot
1977:
1978:
1979:
1980:
1981:
1982:
European: Shot

World Records

1978:
Shot: 22.15 metres
1979:
1980:
1981:
1982:
1983:

Shot: 22.22 metres
1984:
1985:
1986:

Shot: 22.64 metres