Klaus Thiele
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Klaus•Thiele |
| Used name | Klaus•Thiele |
| Born | 21 January 1958 in Potsdam, Brandenburg (GER) |
| Measurements | 193 cm / 78 kg |
| Affiliations | ASK Vorwärts Potsdam, Potsdam (GER) |
| NOC |  East Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Sprinter Klaus Thiele ran the 100, 200 and 400 metres. His greatest moment came when he claimed the silver medal with the 4x400 relay at the 1980 Moskva Olympics. At the 1978 Europeans Thiele retired in the second round of the 200. He appeared in seven international meets for East Germany. By profession he was a landscape architect.
Personal Best: 400 – 45.34 (1980).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GDR |
Klaus Thiele | |||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | East Germany | 2 | Silver |