Helmut Bellingrodt

Helmut Bellingrodt (born 10 July 1949) is a Colombian Olympic sports shooter who won two Olympic silver medals.[1] He participated in the 1972 Munich, 1976 Montreal, and 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympic Games. He was the first Colombian athlete to win two Olympic medals, as well as the Colombian athlete with the most until Jackeline Rentería Castillo tied with a second bronze in wrestling - 55kg at the London 2012 Summer Olympics.

Helmut Bellingrodt
Personal information
NationalityColombia
Born (1949-06-10) 10 June 1949
Barranquilla, Colombia
Sport
CountryColombia
SportShooting sports
Medal record
Men's Shooting
Representing  Colombia
Olympic Games
1972 MunichRunning Game Target
1984 Los AngelesRunning Game Target

His brothers Hanspeter and Horst Bellingrodt were Olympians as well.[1]

References
  1. "Helmut Bellingrodt". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.


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