Fredi Albrecht

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Referee
SexMale
Full nameFredi•Albrecht
Used nameFredi•Albrecht
Born23 June 1947 in Albrechts, Suhl, Thüringen (GER)
Measurements187 cm / 100 kg
AffiliationsSC Motor Zella-Mehlis, Zella-Mehlis (GER)
NOC East Germany Germany

Biography

Greco-Roman wrestler Fredi Albrecht, son of Herbert Albrecht, was fifth in the heavyweight class at the 1972 München Olympics. Four years later he was eliminated in the third round in the same event. He also won silver medals at both the 1975 World and European Championships, having won a bronze medal the previous year at the Europeans. Domestically, he won eight East German titles from 1969-71, 1973-77, with him being runner-up in 1972.

Fredi Albrecht later became an international referee, and participated in six more Olympic Games in that capacity from 1980-2004. He only missed the Los Angeles Games due to the Eastern boycott. After re-unification, Albrecht moved to Würzburg in West Germany.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Wrestling GDR Fredi Albrecht
Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 5
1976 Summer Olympics Wrestling GDR Fredi Albrecht
Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) AC

Referee

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Phase Unit Role As
2000 Summer Olympics Wrestling GER Fredi Albrecht
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Sammie Henson — Oleksandr Zakharuk Judge
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #3 Wilfredo García — Nurdin Donbayev Referee
Featherweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Ali Reza Dabir — Terry Brands Judge
Featherweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Yevhen Buslovych — Martin Berberyan Referee
Featherweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Yevhen Buslovych — Arif Abdullayev Judge
Lightweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Mohammad Talaei — Ramil Islamov Referee
Lightweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Murad Umakhanov — Jo Yong-Son Judge
Middleweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Brandon Slay — Plamen Paskalev Judge
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Davyd Bichinashvili — Tatsuo Kawai Referee
Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Sagid Murtazaliyev — Vadym Tasoiev Referee
Super-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Alexis Rodríguez — Aliaksei Miadzvedzeu Judge
Bantamweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match 3/4 Kang Yong-Gyun — Andriy Kalashnykov Referee
Bantamweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Lázaro Rivas — Andriy Kalashnykov Referee
Featherweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #3 Kim In-Seop — Dilshod Aripov Judge
Featherweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Kim In-Seop — Yury Melnichenko Judge
Featherweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Ali Ashkani — István Majoros Judge
Featherweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Armen Nazaryan — Makoto Sasamoto Referee
Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match 5/6 Bakhodir Kurbanov — Kevin Bracken Referee
Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #3 Juan Luis Marén — Yassine Djakrir Judge
Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #4 Hryhoriy Kamyshenko — Yasutoshi Motoki Referee
Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match 1/2 Filiberto Azcuy — Katsuhiko Nagata Referee
Middleweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Marko Yli-Hannuksela — Bakhtiyar Bayseitov Referee
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Hamza Yerlikaya — Luis Enrique Méndez Referee
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Mohamed Abd El-Fatah — Quincey Clark Judge
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #6 Gotcha Tsitsiashvili — Amor Bach Hanba Referee
Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match 1/2 Rulon Gardner — Aleksandr Karelin Judge
Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #3 Zhao Hailin — Helger Hallik Referee
Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Aleksandr Karelin — Mihály Deák-Bárdos Referee
2004 Summer Olympics Wrestling GER Fredi Albrecht
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match 1/2 Elbrus Tedieiev — Jamill Kelly Referee
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #3 Elman Əsgərov — Ruslan Bodișteanu Referee
Middleweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Gennady Laliyev — Iván Fundora Judge
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Mun Ui-Je — Sazhid Sazhidov Referee
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #5 Shamil Aliyev — Matar Sène Judge
Super-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) Match #4 Bozhidar Boyadzhiev — Gelegjamtsyn Ösökhbayar Referee
Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #5 Şeref Tüfenk — Christos Gkikas Referee
Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #5 Kostas Arkoudeas — Gordon Wood Referee
Middleweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #5 Tamás Berzicza —  Judge
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match 1/2 Aleksey Mishin — Ara Abrahamian Referee
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Viachaslau Makaranka — Mohamed Abd El-Fatah Judge
Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match 3/4 Mehmet Özal — Masoud Hashemzadeh Judge
Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Khasan Baroyev — Andrei Chekhauskoi Referee
Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Rulon Gardner — Sergei Mureico Judge
Flyweight, Freestyle, Women (Olympic) Match #1 Chiharu Icho — Angélique Berthenet Judge
Lightweight, Freestyle, Women (Olympic) Match #3 Sun Dongmei — Diletta Giampiccolo Referee
Middleweight, Freestyle, Women (Olympic) Match #1 Viola Yanik — Sara McMann Referee

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