Uwe-Jens Mey

Uwe -Jens Mey ( born December 13, 1963 in Warsaw ) is a former German speed skater.

At the Olympic Winter Games in Calgary in 1988, he won, still starting for the GDR, gold and silver over 500 meters above 1000 meters. Four years later he was able to repeat his triumph over 500 meters in Albertville, this time for the all-German team. He also won the individual World Cup over 500 meters from 1988 to 1991 four times, in 1989 and 1990 he won the World Cup also over 1000 meters.

Mey in 1988 was awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit in gold.

Medal Winter Olympic Games East Germany List of Olympic medalists in speed skating Charles Jewtraw Bernt Evensen Jack Shea Finn Helgesen Ken Henry (speed skater) Terry McDermott (speed skater) Erhard Keller Hiroyasu Shimizu Casey FitzRandolph Joey Cheek Michel Mulder
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