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Erich Borchmeyer

Olympic medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Germany Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1932 Los Angeles 4x100 m relay
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1934 Turin 100 m
Representing Germany Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1936 Berlin 4x100 m relay

Erich Borchmeyer (January 23, 1905 – August 17, 2000) was a German athlete, who competed mainly in the 100 metres.

Borchmeyer was born in Münster. He competed for Germany in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the 4 x 100 metres relay, where he won the silver medal with his team mates Helmut Körnig, Friedrich Hendrix and Arthur Jonath. He also returned for the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany, where he was the sole returnee of the 1932 team and teamed up with Wilhelm Leichum, Erwin Gillmeister and Gerd Hornberger to win a bronze medal.

Borchmeyer died in Bielefeld.



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