Yvon Riemer

Yvon Riemer
Personal information
Born5 October 1970 (1970-10-05) (age 54)
Strasbourg, France
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
ClubOlympia Lutte Schiltigheim
Coached byJean Pierre Riemer
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  France
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Prague 74 kg
Silver medal – second place 1999 Athens 76 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Varna 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Stockholm 74 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1992 Copenhagen 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Kouvola 76 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1991 Athens 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 1997 Bari 76 kg
World Espoir Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Budapest 74 kg

Yvon Riemer (born 5 October 1970) is a retired Greco-Roman wrestler from France. He medalled four times at the World Championships, winning gold in 1995, and competed at the 1992 and 2000 Olympics as a welterweight (-74 and -76 kg), finishing in 5th and 15th place, respectively. He was also a three time French national champion (1990, 1994, 2001).[1]

  1. ^ "Tout le Palmares" (in French). Olympia Lutte Schiltigheim. Retrieved 31 March 2016.