Thomas Köhler | |
Nationality: | German |
Birth Date: | 1940 6, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Oberwiesenthal, Saxony, Germany |
Height: | 171 cm[1] |
Weight: | 70 kg |
Sport: | Luge |
Club: | SC Traktor Oberwiesenthal |
Retired: | 1969 |
Thomas Köhler (born 25 June 1940) is an East German former luger who competed during the 1960s.
He won three Winter Olympic medals in men's luge with two golds (Singles: 1964, Doubles: 1968) and one silver (Singles: 1968).
Köhler won five medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with three golds (singles: 1962, 1967; doubles: 1967) and one silver (doubles: 1965).