Steffen Stranz is a retired male judoka from Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

, who twice competed for West Germany

West Germany

West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....

 at the Summer Olympics: 1984 and 1988.

In Seoul, South Korea (1988) he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Men's Lightweight (– 71 kg) division by East Germany's eventual silver medalist Sven Loll

Sven Loll

Sven Loll is a retired male judoka from Germany, who competed for East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he won the silver medal in the Men's Lightweight division after being defeated in the final by France's Marc Alexandre.-References:*...

. Stranz twice won a bronze medal at the World Championships

World Judo Championships

The World Judo Championships are the highest level of international judo competition, along with the Olympic judo competition. The championships are held once every year by the International Judo Federation, and qualified judoka compete in their respective categories as representatives of their...

during his career.