Peter Thomsen
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Peter•Thomsen |
| Used name | Peter•Thomsen |
| Born | 4 April 1961 in Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein (GER) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 72 kg |
| Affiliations | RFV Großenwiehe, Großenwiehe (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 2 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
German eventer Peter Thomsen participated in three Olympic Games. He made his début at Atlanta in 1996 and then competed at Beijing in 2008 and London in 2012, winning the team gold medal in 2008 and 2012. He won a team bronze at the 1994 World Equestrian Games and a team silver at the 1999 Europeans. In 2007, he also won the team event at the CHIO Aachen.
Thomsen worked with the German Post until 2019. He was awarded the Silver Bay Leaf, Germany’s highest sports award.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Equestrian Eventing (Equestrian) | GER |
Peter Thomsen | |||
| Individual, Open (Olympic) | White Girl 3 | |||||
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Equestrian Eventing (Equestrian) | GER |
Peter Thomsen | |||
| Individual, Open (Olympic) | The Ghost Of Hamish | 37 | ||||
| Team, Open (Olympic) | The Ghost Of Hamish / Germany | 1 | Gold | |||
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Equestrian Eventing (Equestrian) | GER |
Peter Thomsen | |||
| Individual, Open (Olympic) | Barny | 31 | ||||
| Team, Open (Olympic) | Barny / Germany | 1 | Gold |