Thomas Greiner
East German rower
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Thomas Greiner (born 3 May 1963) is a retired German rower who won a gold medal in the coxless fours at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He also won four gold and three bronze medals in various events at the world championships from 1982 to 1990.[1][2]
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Thomas Greiner (1985) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 3 May 1963 (age 63) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SC Einheit Dresden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Greiner is a tax consultant and an international rowing referee.[3] He is married and has two children. For his 1988 Olympic achievement, he was awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit.[4] In 1991, Greiner became the second person to receive the Thomas Keller Medal, the highest honour in rowing.[5]
