Alexander von der Groeben explained

Full Name:Sigurd Alexander Adalbert Graf von der Groeben
Birth Date:5 October 1955
Birth Place:Ratingen, Germany
Country:West Germany
Weight Class:+95 kg, Open
Olympics Rank:QF
Olympics Year:1984
Olympics Weight:Men's +95 kg
Worlds Rank:3
Worlds Year:1989
Regionals Type:EU
Regionals Rank:1
Regionals Year:1984
Regionals Year2:1985
Updated:9 July 2024

Sigurd Alexander Adalbert Graf von der Groeben (born 5 October 1955) is a German former judoka. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]

Early life and ancestry

Born into an old von der Groeben family, once part of German nobility, he is the son of Johann-Albrecht Graf von der Groeben (b. 1922) and his second wife, Ingeborg Baumeister (b. 1931).

Personal life

In 1991, he married Ulrike Elfes. They have a son and a daughter, both actors:

Notes and References

  1. Alexander von der Groeben Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418044954/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vo/alexander-von-der-groeben-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 23 May 2018.