Ute Thimm

Ute Thimm, née Finger (* July 10, 1958 in Bochum ) is a former German track and field athlete, who in the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 - meter relay won ( 3:22, 98 min, together with Heike Schulte- Mattler, Heidi - Elke Gaugel and Gaby Bussmann; Ute Thimm as second runner ).

In these Olympics, she was in the 400 -meter run, reaching sixth on the anchor leg in the 4 x 100 - meter relay with her colleagues Edith Oker, Michaela damage Binger and Heidi - Elke Gaugel fifth place.

Another medal success she managed at the European Championships 1986: With the 4 x 400 - meter relay team, she won the silver medal ( 3:22,80 min, together with Gisela Kinzel, Heidi - Elke Gaugel and Gaby Bussmann; Ute Thimm as a second runner ). In the 400 - meter race she came in fifth place.

With the West German 4 x 400 meters relay she finished in the Olympic final in 1988 in 3:22,49 minutes in the occupation of Ute Thimm, Helga Arendt, Andrea Thomas, Gudrun Abt fourth place.

They also launched at the European Championships in 1982, the World Championships in 1983 and 1987, but without medal success.

1981, 1984 and 1987, she was German champion in the 400 -meter run, 1987, she won additionally about 200 meters. Ute Thimm initially belonged to the ASV Köln, from 1986 to the TV Wattenscheid. She is 1.67 m tall and weighed 54 kg in their active time.