Matthias Brehme

Matthias Brehme
Brehme in 1969
Personal information
Born (1943-02-07) 7 February 1943
Markkleeberg, Nazi Germany
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented
East Germany East Germany
ClubSC DHfK Leipzig
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  East Germany
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 2
World Championships 0 0 2
European Championships 0 1 0
Total 0 1 4
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1968 Mexico CityTeam
Bronze medal – third place1972 MunichTeam
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1966 DortmundTeam
Bronze medal – third place1970 LjubljanaTeam
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1971 MadridPommel horse

Matthias Brehme (born 7 February 1943) is a German former gymnast. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and won two bronze medals with the East German team. Individually his best achievement was shared sixth place in the vault in 1972.[1] He won two more bronze team medals at the world championships in 1966 and 1970[2] and finished second in the pommel horse at the European championships in 1972.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Matthias Brehme". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
  2. ↑ Turnen – Weltmeisterschaften Herren. sport-komplett.de
  3. ↑ Turnen – Europameisterschaften Herren. sport-komplett.de
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