Torsten Bréchôt
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Torsten Bréchôt 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 bronze medal in the Men's Half-Middleweight (– 78 kg) division after being defeated in the semi-finals by West Germany's eventual silver medalist Frank Wieneke
.
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 competed for East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
in Seoul, South Korea. There he won the bronze medal in the Men's Half-Middleweight (– 78 kg) division after being defeated in the semi-finals by West Germany's eventual silver medalist Frank Wieneke
Frank Wieneke
Frank Wieneke is a German judoka and olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the half middleweight division at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-External links:**-References:...
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