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Lothar Milde
- Born
- Nov 8, 1934
- Birthplace
- Halle (Saale), Germany
- Events
- Discus Throw
- Height
- 1.95 m
- Weight
- 105 kg
Lothar Milde (born 8 November 1934) was an East German athlete who competed mainly in the discus throw.
He was born in Halle an der Saale.
Milde competed at three Olympic Games winning the silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. He also finished 12th at the 1960 Games in Rome, Italy and 14th in qualifying, and therefore not making the final, at the 1964 Games in Tokyo, Japan. Milde also won four medals at the European Athletics Championships.
Personal best · Discus Throw64.16
1972 season best67.02May 27, 1972 · Rostock
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
As of Nov 6, 2026: Discus Throw 64.16 (#392 all-time), 1972 season best 67.02 (May 27, 1972, Rostock (GER)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 91 years old
Personal bests
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Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | DT | 67.02 | – | May 27, 1972 | Rostock (GER) |
| 1971 | DT | 61.62 | – | Aug 15, 1971 | Helsinki European Championships |
| 1969 | DT | 64.16 | – | Oct 4, 1969 | Cottbus (GER) |
| 1968 | DT | 63.08 | – | Oct 15, 1968 | Estadio Olímpico, Ciudad de México (MEX) |
| 1966 | DT | 58.18 | – | Jun 26, 1966 | Potsdam (GDR) |
| 1964 | DT | 53.39 | – | Oct 15, 1964 | National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN) |
| 1962 | DT | 55.47 | – | Sep 13, 1962 | Beograd European Championships |
| 1960 | DT | 53.33 | – | Sep 7, 1960 | Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) |