Thomas Köhler

{{short description|East German luger}}

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| caption = Köhler in 1968

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| nationality = {{flagicon|GER}} German

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1940|6|25}}

| birth_place = Oberwiesenthal, Saxony, Germany

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| weight = 70 kg

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| club = SC Traktor Oberwiesenthal

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| retired = 1969

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{{MedalSport | Men's luge }}

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{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}

{{MedalGold | 1964 Innsbruck | Men's singles }}

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{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}

{{MedalGold | 1968 Grenoble | Men's doubles }}

{{MedalSilver | 1968 Grenoble | Men's singles }}

{{MedalCompetition | World Championships }}

{{MedalGold | 1962 Krynica | Men's singles }}

{{MedalGold | 1967 Hammarstrand | Men's singles }}

{{MedalGold | 1967 Hammarstrand | Men's doubles }}

{{MedalSilver | 1965 Davos | Men's doubles }}

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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).