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Armin Lemme

Armin Lemme

GDRGDRMen
Birth dateOct 28, 1955
BirthplacePackebusch, Germany
Height1.99 m
Weight118 kg

Armin Lemme (28 October 1955 – 1 August 2021) was a track and field athlete from East Germany who competed in the men's discus throw event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He set his personal best (68.50 metres) in 1982. Lemme was born in Packebusch, Bezirk Magdeburg on 28 October 1955. He died in Berlin on 1 August 2021, at the age of 65.

Key facts
Discus Throw
68.50
#73 all-time
Shot Put
19.72
#792 all-time
1986 season best
67.76
Jun 6, 1986 · Neubrandenburg (GDR)
1986 season best
Age
70 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Discus Throw 68.50 (#73 all-time), Shot Put 19.72 (#792 all-time), 1986 season best 67.76 (Jun 6, 1986, Neubrandenburg (GDR)) · 70 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1986
DT
67.76-Jun 6, 1986
↓
Neubrandenburg (GDR)
1985
DT
64.82-Aug 10, 1985
↓
Leipzig (GER)
1984
DT
65.76-Jul 15, 1984
↓
Berlin (GER)
1983
DT
62.64-Jun 18, 1983
↓
Karl Marx Stadt (GDR)
1982
SP
19.72-Aug 12, 1982
↓
Berlin (GER)
1982
DT
68.50-Jul 10, 1982
↓
Karl Marx Stadt (GDR)
1981
SP
19.22-Aug 29, 1981
↓
Potsdam (GDR)
1981
DT
66.38-Sep 5, 1981
↓
Roma IAAF World Cup
1980
DT
66.34-May 2, 1980
↓
Celje (SLO)
1979
DT
63.36-Jul 18, 1979
↓
Halle (GER)
1978
DT
61.98-Aug 20, 1978
↓
Sofia (BUL)
1977
DT
60.64-Aug 10, 1977
↓
Magdeburg (GER)

1986

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
67.76-Jun 6Neubrandenburg

1985

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
64.82-Aug 10Leipzig NC, Leipzig

1984

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
65.76-Jul 15Berlin
DT
64.84-Jun 2Erfurt
DT
63.28-Jun 1Erfurt
DT
63.32-May 19Dresden
DT
62.70-May 16Berlin
DT
64.14-May 13Jena
DT
64.36-May 5Celje
DT
63.38-Apr 30Split

1983

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
62.64-Jun 18Karl Marx Stadt
DT
62.60-Jun 3Berlin

1982

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
63.94-Sep 11Athina European Championships
DT
61.94-Sep 10Athina European Championships
DT
61.94-Sep 6Athina European Championships
DT
63.94-Sep 6Athina European Championships
DT
66.94-Aug 31Praha
DT
67.54-Aug 16Praha
SP
19.72-Aug 12Berlin
DT
68.50-Jul 10Karl Marx Stadt
DT
64.58-Jul 6Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
DT
67.68-Jun 25Cottbus
DT
67.40-Jun 19Karl Marx Stadt
DT
66.92-Jun 4Bratislava PTS, Bratislava
DT
66.76-Jun 2Golden Spike of Europe, Ostrava
DT
67.42-May 16Halle

1981

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
66.38-Sep 5Roma IAAF World Cup
SP
19.22-Aug 29Potsdam
DT
66.32-Jun 27Tbilisi vURS, Tbilisi
DT
66.36-Jun 13Dresden

1980

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
59.44-Jul 27The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
DT
66.34-May 2Celje

1979

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
63.14-Aug 18Erfurt
DT
63.18-Aug 12Karl Marx Stadt
DT
63.36-Jul 18Halle
DT
62.66-Jul 4Milano

1978

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
61.98-Aug 20Sofia
DT
60.86-Jun 15Berlin

1977

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
60.64-Aug 10Magdeburg
DT
60.64-Jul 20Magdeburg

Honours

4

Athina European Championships

Discus Throw

1982
4

Athina European Championships

Discus Throw

1982
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Roma IAAF World Cup

Discus Throw

1981
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Armin Lemme's Discus Throw personal best?

Armin Lemme's Discus Throw personal best is 68.50, set on Jul 10, 1982 in Karl Marx Stadt (GDR), #73 on the all-time list.

Which events does Armin Lemme compete in?

Armin Lemme competes in the Discus Throw and Shot Put.

How did Armin Lemme perform in 1986?

1986 season best: 67.76, set on Jun 6, 1986 in Neubrandenburg (GDR).