Alexander Leipold

Alexander Leipold
Leipold in 2012
Personal information
Birth nameAlexander Leipold
Nationality Germany
Born (1969-06-02) June 2, 1969
Alzenau, West Germany
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
Country Germany
SportWrestling
Weight class74 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Disqualified2000 Sydney76 kg
World Championships
1994 Istanbul68 kg
1999 Ankara76 kg
1997 Krasnoyarsk76 kg
1995 Atlanta74 kg
1998 Tehran76 kg
World Cup
1999 Spokane76 kg
1998 Stillwater76 kg
1997 Stillwater76 kg
2002 Spokane74 kg
European Championships
1998 Bratislava76 kg
1995 Fribourg74 kg
1991 Stuttgart74 kg
2003 Riga74 kg
1997 Warsaw76 kg
1999 Minsk76 kg
1994 Rome74 kg

Alexander Leipold (born 2 June 1969 in Alzenau in Unterfranken) is a German former freestyle wrestler who won the German Championships eleven times, the European Championships three times, the World Championships in 1994, and won the tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics but was later stripped of his gold medal for doping.