Jochen Sachse

Jochen Sachse (born 2 October 1948 in Frankenberg, Saxony) is an East German former track and field athlete who competed mainly in the hammer throw.

Jochen Sachse
Sachse competing in the hammer at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Nationality East Germany
Born (1948-10-02) 2 October 1948
Frankenberg, Saxony, East Germany
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight112 kg (247 lb)
Sport
Country East Germany
SportMen's athletics
Event(s)Men's Hammer throw
ClubSC Karl-Marx-Stadt
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)76.44 m (1977)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
1972 MunichHammer throw
European Championships
1974 Rome Hammer throw
Universiade
1970 TurinHammer throw

He competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the hammer throw where he won the silver medal.

References
    • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jochen Sachse". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012.


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