Lars Riedel

Lars Peter Riedel (born 28 June 1967) a former German discus thrower. Riedel has the seventh longest discus throw of all-time with a personal best of 71.50 m.

Lars Riedel
Personal information
Full nameLars Peter Riedel
Born28 June 1967 (1967-06-28) (age 56)
Zwickau, Saxony, East Germany
Height1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight110 kg (243 lb)
Sport
Country
  • East Germany (1986–1990)
  • Germany (1991–2006)
SportAthletics
EventDiscus throw
ClubUSC Mainz
LAC Erdgas Chemnitz
Achievements and titles
Personal best71.50 m (1997)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
1996 Atlanta Discus
2000 Sydney Discus
World Championships
1991 TokyoDiscus
1993 StuttgartDiscus
1995 GothenburgDiscus
1997 AthensDiscus
2001 EdmontonDiscus
1999 SevilleDiscus
European Championships
1998 BudapestDiscus
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