Kerstin Thiele

Kerstin Thiele
Personal information
Born (1986-08-26) 26 August 1986
Riesa, Bezirk Dresden, East Germany
OccupationJudoka
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
CountryGermany
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍70 kg, ‍–‍78 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games (2012)
World Champ.R16 (2009)
European Champ. (2009)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
2012 London ‍–‍70 kg
World Team Championships
2008 Tokyo Women's team
European Championships
2009 Tbilisi ‍–‍70 kg
2008 Lisbon ‍–‍70 kg
2012 Chelyabinsk Women's team
IJF Grand Slam
2009 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍70 kg
2011 Paris ‍–‍70 kg
2009 Paris ‍–‍70 kg
2009 Moscow ‍–‍70 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2014 Qingdao ‍–‍78 kg
2015 Tbilisi ‍–‍78 kg
European U23 Championships
2007 Salzburg ‍–‍70 kg
European Junior Championships
2005 Zagreb ‍–‍70 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF665
JudoInside.com23336
Updated on 28 May 2023

Kerstin Thiele (born 26 August 1986, in Riesa, Bezirk Dresden, East Germany) is a German judoka and a silver medallist at the Olympic Games 2012 in London.[1][2]

Kerstin Thiele is a German champion in judo in the Middleweight (‍–‍70 kg) division. She competes for the German club JC Leipzig, and was part of the German national team.

At the 2012 Olympics she reached the women's middleweight judo final vs. Lucie Décosse, who won the gold medal. On the way Thiele beat Moira de Villiers, Anett Meszaros, Edith Bosch and Chen Fei.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Kerstin Thiele". London 2012 Olympics. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kerstin Thiele". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  3. ^ "63 - 70kg (middleweight) women results - Judo - London 2012 Olympics". Olympic.org. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2016.