Brian Diemer
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Brian Lee•Diemer |
| Used name | Brian•Diemer |
| Born | 10 October 1961 in Grand Rapids, Michigan (USA) |
| Measurements | 176 cm / 64 kg |
| Affiliations | Athletics West/Nike International |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Brian Diemer was a steeplechaser who ran at three Olympics (1984, 1988, 1992), winning a bronze medal in 1984. He also competed at four World Championships, in 1983, 1987, 1991, and 1993, with a best finish of fourth in 1987. Diemer won a gold medal at the 1990 Goodwill Games and a silver medal at the 1995 Pan American Games.
Diemer ran at the University of Michigan, where he won the NCAA steeplechase in 1983 and was third in the 2-mile at the 1983 NCAA Indoor Championships. Diemer later coached cross-country at Calvin College from 1986-2022.
Personal Best: 3000S – 8:13.16 (1984).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Brian Diemer | |||
| 3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Brian Diemer | |||
| 3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men (Olympic) | 7 h2 r2/3 | |||||
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Brian Diemer | |||
| 3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men (Olympic) | 7 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–1–0 1995 Mar del Plata ATH silver: 3000 m steelpechase)