Alexander Thieme

Alexander Thieme (13 January 1954 29 November 2016) was an East German athlete, who competed mainly in the 100 metres. Thieme was born in Karl-Marx-Stadt, Saxony. He competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in the 4 × 100 metres relay where he won the silver medal alongside his teammates Manfred Kokot, Jörg Pfeifer and Klaus-Dieter Kurrat. In 1977, his team came in second place in the 4 x 100 m relay at the IAAF World Cup in Düsseldorf.

Alexander Thieme
Personal information
Born13 January 1954
Karl-Marx-Stadt, Saxony, East Germany
Died29 November 2016(2016-11-29) (aged 62)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
1976 Montreal4 × 100 m relay
IAAF World Cup
1977 Düsseldorf4 × 100 metre relay
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