Michael Nikolay

Michael Nikolay (born 13 December 1956) is a retired German gymnast. He competed at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and won a bronze and a silver medal with the East German team, respectively. Individually he won two bronze medals in the pommel horse at both Games; he also finished fourth on the horizontal bar and on the parallel bars in 1980.

At the world championships, he won a gold medal in the pommel horse in 1981 and a bronze in the team competition in 1978. He also won a European silver in the pommel horse in 1977.

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1956 births

German male artistic gymnasts

Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

World champion gymnasts

Living people

Sportspeople from East Berlin

Gymnasts from Berlin

Olympic gymnasts for East Germany

East German male artistic gymnasts

Gymnasts at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Gymnasts at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Olympic silver medalists for East Germany

Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany

Olympic medalists in gymnastics

Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics

20th-century German people

21st-century German people