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| Born | (1964-09-11) 11 September 1964 (age 60) Schwerin, East Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | East Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –78 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic Games |  (1988) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Champ. | 
(1985) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Champ. | 5th (1988) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Profile at external databases | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IJF | 53808 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 5579 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 6 June 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Torsten Bréchôt (né Oehmigen, born 11 September 1964 in Schwerin, Bezirk Schwerin) is a male retired judoka from Germany, who competed for East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he won a 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.
With a birth name of Oehmigen, he took on his wife's surname in 1985.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Torsten Bréchôt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
External links
- Torsten Bréchôt at the International Judo Federation
- Torsten Bréchôt at JudoInside.com
- Torsten Bréchôt at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Torsten Bréchôt at Olympics.com
- Torsten Bréchôt at Olympedia
- Torsten Bréchôt at The-Sports.org
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- East German male judoka
- Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany
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- Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze
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