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Thomas Giessing

Thomas Giessing is a retired West German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

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Men's athletics
Representing  West Germany
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1982 Athens 4×400 m

Thomas Giessing (born 19 March 1961 in Rhede, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a retired West German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

At the 1982 European Championships he finished eighth in the 400 metres and helped win the 4 × 400 metres relay with teammates Erwin Skamrahl, Harald Schmid and Hartmut Weber. At the 1984 Summer Olympics he ran in the first round for the relay team.1

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