Fritz Thiedemann

Fritz Thiedemann
Thiedemann (right) at the 1952 Olympics
Personal information
Born3 March 1918
Died8 January 2000 (aged 81)
Height166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportHorse riding
Event
Show jumping
ClubReiterverein Ditmarsia, Heide;
RuFV Ziethen, Elmshorn
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
1956 Stockholm Team jumping
1960 Rome Team jumping
1952 Helsinki Team dressage
1952 Helsinki Individual jumping
World Championships
1953 Paris Individual jumping
1956 Aachen Individual jumping
European Championships
1958 Aachen Individual jumping
1959 Paris Individual jumping

Fritz Thiedemann (German pronunciation: [fʁɪt͡s ˈtiːdəˌman] ; 3 March 1918 – 8 January 2000) was a German equestrian, considered to be one of the greatest show jumpers of his time.