| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Franklin "Frank"•Zielecke |
| Used name | Frank•Zielecke |
| Born | 12 June 1946 in Berlin, Berlin (GER) |
| Measurements | 165 cm / 75 kg |
| Affiliations | Berliner TSC, Berlin (GER) |
| NOC | East Germany |
Franklin Zielecke came fifth in the middleweight class at the 1972 München Olympics. In 1973, he won a silver medal at the World Championships, and a bronze medal at the Europeans. In the four years 1970, 1972-74, he won the East German national title. By profession, Zielecke trained as a building fitter and later became a school teacher.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | GDR |
Frank Zielecke | |||
| Middleweight, Men (Olympic) | 5 |