Uwe Beyer

Domestically Beyer won eight consecutive German titles in 1964–71, and received the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt in 1964.Beyer had a degree in physical education and in retirement ran a sports store in Mainz.His father Erich competed nationally in the shot put.[2] Beyer suffered a fatal heart attack while playing tennis in the Turkish beach resort of Belek, possibly as a delayed result of the use of anabolic steroids throughout his career, to which he freely admitted in a 1977 interview in the "Aktuelles Sportstudio" on ZDF.This article about an athletics Olympic medalist for Germany is a stub.
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