Matthias Brehme

Matthias Brehme (born 7 February 1943) is a German former gymnast. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and won two bronze medals with the East German team. Individually his best achievement was shared sixth place in the vault in 1972.^[1] He won two more bronze team medals at the world championships in 1966 and 1970^[2] and finished second in the pommel horse at the European championships in 1972.^[3]

Matthias Brehme
Brehme in 1969
Personal information
Born	(1943-02-07) 7 February 1943 (age 82) Markkleeberg, Nazi Germany
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Gymnastics career
Discipline	Men's artistic gymnastics
Country represented	East Germany
Club	SC DHfK Leipzig
Medal record Men's artistic gymnastics Representing  East Germany Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 0 0 2 World Championships 0 0 2 European Championships 0 1 0 Total 0 1 4 Olympic Games 1968 Mexico City Team 1972 Munich Team World Championships 1966 Dortmund Team 1970 Ljubljana Team European Championships 1971 Madrid Pommel horse