About Thomas Jordan
Born 1949. Thomas Jordan is a German athletics competitor and sprinter.
Thomas Michael Jordan (born 15 March 1949 in Aachen) is a former sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. He represented West Germany.
He won the gold medal in 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1971 European Championships together with teammates Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske, Martin Jellinghaus and Hermann Köhler. He also competed in the individual contest and finished fifth, with Köhler in the next place.
Jordan became West German champion in 1970, ahead of Köhler and Schlöske. In 1971 he won the bronze medal behind Köhler and Jellinghaus. He competed for the club Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
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Who is Thomas Jordan?
German sprinter
When was Thomas Jordan born?
Thomas Jordan was born on 15 March 1949 in Aachen.
What is Thomas Jordan's occupation?
Thomas Jordan is an athletics competitor and sprinter.
What nationality is Thomas Jordan?
Thomas Jordan is German.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Thomas Jordan (sprinter)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thomas Jordan. https://biography.guide/thomas-jordan/
MLA: "Thomas Jordan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/thomas-jordan/.
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