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German sprinter (1905–2000)
Erich Borchmeyer (23 January 1905 – 17 August 2000) was a German
athlete, who competed mainly in the
100 metres.
Borchmeyer was born in
Münster. He competed for Germany in the
1932 Summer Olympics held in
Los Angeles,
United States in the
4 x 100 metres relay, where he won the
silver medal with his teammates
Helmut Körnig,
Friedrich Hendrix and
Arthur Jonath.
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[2] He also returned for the
1936 Summer Olympics held in
Berlin,
Germany, where he was the sole returnee of the 1932 team and teamed up with
Wilhelm Leichum,
Erwin Gillmeister and
Gerd Hornberger to win a
bronze medal.
Borchmeyer committed suicide at age 95 in a retirement home in
Bielefeld.
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Competition record
References
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1934:
Germany (
Schein,
Gillmeister,
Hornberger,
Borchmeyer)
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1938:
Germany (
Kersch,
Hornberger,
Neckermann,
Scheuring)
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1946:
Sweden (
Danielsson,
Nilsson,
Laessker,
Håkansson)
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1950:
Soviet Union (
Sukharev,
Kalyayev,
Sanadze,
Karakulov)
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1954:
Hungary (
Zarándi,
Varasdi,
Csányi,
Goldoványi)
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1958:
West Germany (
Mahlendorf,
Hary,
Fütterer,
Germar)
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1962:
West Germany (
Ulonska,
Gamper,
Bender,
Germar)
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1966:
France (
Berger,
Delecour,
Piquemal,
Bambuck)
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1969:
France (
Sarteur,
Bourbeillon,
Fenouil,
St.-Gilles)
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1971:
Czechoslovakia (
Kříž,
Demeč,
Kynos,
Bohman)
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1974:
France (
Sainte-Rose,
Arame,
Cherrier,
Chauvelot)
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1978:
Poland (
Nowosz,
Licznerski,
Dunecki,
Woronin)
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1982:
Soviet Union (
Sokolov,
Aksinin,
Prokofyev,
Sidorov)
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1986:
Soviet Union (
Yevgenyev,
Yuschmanov,
Muravyov,
Bryzhin)
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1990:
France (
Morinière,
Sangouma,
Trouabal,
Marie-Rose)
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1994:
France (
Lomba,
Perrot,
Trouabal,
Sangouma)
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1998:
Great Britain (
Condon,
Campbell,
Walker,
Golding)
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2002:
Ukraine (
Vasyukov,
Rurak,
Dovhal,
Kaydash)
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2006:
Great Britain (
Chambers,
Campbell,
Devonish,
Lewis-Francis)
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2010:
France (
Vicaut,
Lemaitre,
Pessonneaux,
Mbandjock)
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2012:
Netherlands (
Mariano,
Martina,
Codrington,
van Luijk)
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2014:
Great Britain (
Gemili,
Kilty,
Aikines-Aryeetey,
Ellington)
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2016:
Great Britain (
Dasaolu,
Gemili,
Ellington,
Ujah)
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2018:
Great Britain (
Ujah,
Hughes,
Gemili,
Aikines-Aryeetey)
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2022:
Great Britain (
Azu,
Hughes,
Efoloko,
Mitchell-Blake)
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