Lothar Matthes
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Lothar•Matthes |
| Used name | Lothar•Matthes |
| Born | 23 July 1947 in Kragen, Celle, Niedersachsen (GER) |
| Measurements | 173 cm / 67 kg |
| Affiliations | SC Einheit Dresden, Dresden (GER) |
| NOC |  East Germany |
Biography
Lothar Matthes was an East German diver who won the 1970 European Championships at Barcelona on platform. He also placed sixth and fourth at the 1968 Mexico City and the 1972 München Olympics, respectively. Matthes earned East German platform titles in 1966, 1968-69, and 1970-71. He also won on springboard in 1968.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Diving (Aquatics) | GDR |
Lothar Matthes | |||
| Platform, Men (Olympic) | 6 | |||||
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Diving (Aquatics) | GDR |
Lothar Matthes | |||
| Platform, Men (Olympic) | 4 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Aquatics Championships (1–0–0 1970 Barcelona DIV gold: platform)