Andrea Thomas (German athlete)

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|04|09}}

| birth_place = Güls

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| nationality = German

| other_names = Andrea Bersch

| occupation = Professional sprinter

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Andrea Irmgard Thomas, née Bersch (born 9 April 1963 in Güls) is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres. At the 1987 World Championships in Athletics in Rome she finished fifth in 4x100 m relay for West Germany. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul she finished fourth in 4x100 m relay and 4x400 m relay. At the 1990 European Championships in Athletics in Split she won a silver medal in 4x100 m relay for West Germany together with Gabi Lippe, Ulrike Sarvari and Silke Knoll. In addition she finished eighth in 200 metres and fourth in 4x400 m relay.

International competitions

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colspan=6\|Representing {{FRG}}
1987 \|World Championships \|Rome, Italy \|5th \|4 x 100 m \|43.30
1988 \|European Indoor Championships \|Budapest, Hungary \|13th (h) \|200 m \|23.87
rowspan=3\|1988 \|rowspan=3\|Olympic Games \|rowspan=3\|Seoul, South Korea \|13th (sf) \|200 m \|22.91
4th \|4 x 100 m \|42.76
4th \|4 x 400 m \|3:22.49
rowspan=3\|1990 \|rowspan=3\|European Championships \|rowspan=3\|Split, Yugoslavia \|8th \|200 m \|23.01
bgcolor=silver\|2nd \|4 x 100 m \|43.09
4th \|4 x 400 m \|3:25.16
colspan=6\|Representing {{GER}}
1991 \|World Indoor Championships \|Seville, Spain \|4th \|200 m \|22.94
rowspan=2\|1992 \|rowspan=2\|Olympic Games \|rowspan=2\|Barcelona, Spain \|21st (qf) \|200 m \|23.19
5th \|4 x 100 m \|43.12
colspan=6\| (#) Indicates overall position in qualifying heats (h) quarterfinals (qf) or semifinals (sf)

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1987

|Rome, Italy

|5th

|4 x 100 m

|43.30

1988

|Budapest, Hungary

|13th (h)

|200 m