Fred Roethlisberger

Fred Roethlisberger
Full nameFrederick Adolph Roethlisberger
Country representedUnited States
Born (1943-02-28) February 28, 1943 (age 81)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
GymMilwaukee Turners
College teamWisconsin Badgers
Medal record
Representing  United States
Men's artistic gymnastics
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Pan American Games 4 1 1
Total 4 1 1
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1967 Winnipeg Team
Gold medal – first place 1967 Winnipeg All-around
Gold medal – first place 1967 Winnipeg Parallel bars
Gold medal – first place 1967 Winnipeg Horizontal bar
Silver medal – second place 1967 Winnipeg Rings
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Winnipeg Vault

Frederick Adolph Roethlisberger (born February 28, 1943, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin[1]) is an American former gymnastics coach and athlete. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and competed in gymnastics at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Later, he became the gymnastics coach for Minnesota's "Golden Gophers" for 33 years.[2] He was inducted to the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame in 1990.[1] His son, John Roethlisberger, is a three-time Olympian.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "FRED ROETHLISBERGER". wihalloffame.com. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  2. ^ "Roethlisberger, Fred, Inducted 1990". US Gymnastics Hall of Fame. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
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