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Lothar Thoms (18 May 1956 – 5 November 2017) was a track cyclist from East Germany, who represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russia.[1] There he won the gold medal in the men's 1 km time trial by marking a new indoor world record.[2] His time of 1'02"955 was more than 2 sec better than the previous record of the same year held by Urs Freuler. He also won four gold medals in the 1 km time trial (amateurs) at the 1977, 1978, 1979 and 1981 world championships respectively, thus winning all kilo events at the major international competitions in five consecutive years. In 1981 he was elected East German Sportspersonality of the year.

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Lothar Thoms

Lothar Thoms
Personal information
Born	(1956-05-18)18 May 1956 Guben, Brandenburg, East Germany
Died	5 November 2017(2017-11-05) (aged 61)
Medal record Men's cycling Representing  East Germany Olympic Games 1980 Moscow 1 km time trial Track World Championships 1977 San Cristóbal 1 km time trial 1978 Munich 1 km time trial 1979 Amsterdam 1 km time trial 1981 Brno 1 km time trial 1982 Leicester 1 km time trial 1983 Zurich 1 km time trial

References

External links

• Lothar Thoms at the International Olympic Committee
• Lothar Thoms at Cycling Archives
• Lothar Thoms at CycleBase

Awards
Preceded by Waldemar Cierpinski	East German Sportsman of the Year 1981	Succeeded by Bernd Drogan

На других языках

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- [en] Lothar Thoms

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[es] Lothar Thoms

Lothar Thoms (Guben, 18 de mayo de 1956-Forst, 5 de noviembre de 2017) fue un deportista de la RDA que compitió en ciclismo en la modalidad de pista, especialista en las pruebas de contrarreloj.

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[fr] Lothar Thoms

Lothar Thoms (né le 18 mai 1956 à Guben dans le District de Cottbus et mort le 5 novembre 2017 à Forst (Brandebourg)[1] est un coureur cycliste est-allemand.

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[it] Lothar Thoms

Lothar Thoms (Guben, 18 maggio 1956 – Forst, 5 novembre 2017) è stato un pistard tedesco, medaglia d'oro nel chilometro a cronometro ai Giochi olimpici del 1980 a Mosca.

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[ru] Томс, Лотар

Лотар Томс (нем. Lothar Thoms, 18 мая 1956 (1956-05-18), Губен, ГДР — 5 ноября 2017) — восточногерманский трековый велогонщик. Олимпийский чемпион 1980 года, многократный чемпион и призёр чемпионатов мира в гите с места на 1000 м.

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