| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |  East Germany | |||||||||||||
| Born | 28 February 1948 East Berlin, East Germany | |||||||||||||
| Died | 3 September 2020 (aged 72) Hohen Neuendorf, Germany | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) | |||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||
| Country | East Germany | |||||||||||||
| Sport | Men's athletics | |||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Men's Hammer throw | |||||||||||||
| Club | Berliner TSC | |||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 76.60 (1974) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Reinhard Theimer (28 February 1948 – 3 September 2020) was an East German hammer thrower. He competed for the sports club TSC Berlin during his active career.[1]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing East Germany | ||||
| 1966 | European Junior Championships | Odessa, Soviet Union | 2nd | |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | Mexico City, Mexico | 7th | |
| 1969 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 3rd | |
| 1971 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 2nd | |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 13th | |
| 1974 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 7th | |
References
- ^ Reinhard Theimer at Olympedia
| Records | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Walter Schmidt | Men's Hammer World Record Holder 4 July 1974 – 11 September 1974 | Succeeded by Aleksei Spiridonov |