Thomas Zander (wrestler)
Appearance
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Born | Aalen, West Germany | 25 August 1967||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Greco-Roman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | KSV Aalen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Lothar Ruch Hans Juergen Weichert | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Thomas Zander (born 25 August 1967) is a German Greco-Roman wrestler. He won a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] Zander also won four medals at the World Wrestling Championships, including gold in 1994, and six medals at the European Wrestling Championships, including gold in 1990, 1992, 1993, and 1994. Sabejew was also a two-time World Championships medalist, winning gold in 1994 and silver in 1995.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Thomas Zander". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2009. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
- ^ "Zander, Thomas". FILA-Official.com. International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
External links
[edit]- Thomas Zander at the International Wrestling Database (alternate link)
- Thomas Zander at Olympics.com
- Thomas Zander at Olympedia
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- 1967 births
- Living people
- German male sport wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers for Germany
- Olympic silver medalists for Germany
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- Wrestlers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- European Wrestling Championships medalists
- Sportspeople from Aalen
- 20th-century German sportspeople
- 21st-century German people
- German Olympic medalist stubs
- German sport wrestler stubs