Thomas Gerull
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| Born | 2 January 1962 Itzehoe, West Germany | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||
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Thomas Gerull (born 2 January 1962) is a German fencer. He won a silver medal in the team épée event at the 1988 Summer Olympics, representing West Germany.[1][2]
Gerull was awarded the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt, the highest sporting award in Germany. He later worked as a financial adviser with his twin brother Michael. He and his brother were involved in an investor scandal from 2015 to 2016, defrauding around 25,000 small investors. Thomas and Michael were sentenced to eight and seven years in prison, respectively.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Olympics Statistics: Thomas Gerull". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 19 October 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ^ "Thomas Gerull Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ^ "Olympedia – Thomas Gerull". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
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