Heinz Mertel

German sport shooter

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Heinz Mertel

Personal information

Born

19 July 1936 (1936-07-19) (age 87)
Nürnberg, Germany

Height

1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)

Weight

83 kg (183 lb)

Sport

Shooting

Club

Polizei SV München
Schützengesellschaft Stadeln bei Fürth
FSG "Der Bund", München

Medal record

Representing West Germany

Olympic Games
	1968 Mexico City	50 metre pistol

Heinz Mertel (born 19 July 1936) is a German former sport shooter. He competed in the 50 m pistol event at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics, and finished in second, sixteen and fourth place, respectively.^[1]