Kerstin Thiele

Kerstin Thiele (born August 26, 1986, in Riesa, East Germany) is a German judoka and a silver medallist at the Olympic Games 2012 in London.[1]

Kerstin Thiele
Personal information
Born (1986-08-26) 26 August 1986
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryGermany
SportJudo
Weight class–70 kg, –78 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.R16 (2009)
European Champ.Silver (2009)
Olympic GamesSilver (2012)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London –70 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Tbilisi –70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Lisbon –70 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Silver medal – second place 2009 Rio de Janeiro –70 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Paris –70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Paris –70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Moscow –70 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Qingdao –78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Tbilisi –78 kg
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Salzburg –70 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Zagreb –70 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF665
JudoInside.com23336
Updated on 24 October 2022.

Kerstin Thiele is a German champion in judo in the Middleweight (-70 kg) division. She competes for the German club JC Leipzig, and was part of the German national team.

At the 2012 Olympics she reached the women's middleweight judo final vs. Lucie Décosse, who won the gold medal. On the way Thiele beat Moira de Villiers, Anett Meszaros, Edith Bosch and Chen Fei.[2]

References
  1. Kerstin Thiele at london2012.com Archived 2012-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "63 - 70kg (middleweight) women results - Judo - London 2012 Olympics". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 2016-03-29.


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