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Rico Lieder (born September 25, 1971 in Burgstädt ) is a former German athlete and Olympic participant who was a successful 400-meter runner in the 1990s .

Results with the 4 x 400 meter relay

• 1990 ( starting for the GDR ) European Championships : 3rd place (3: 01.51 min: Rico Lieder, Karsten Just , Thomas Schönlebe , Jens Carlowitz )
• 1991 Indoor World Championships : 1st place with indoor world record (3: 03.05 min: Rico Lieder, Karsten Just , Thomas Schönlebe , Jens Carlowitz )
• 1991 World Championships : 6th place (3: 00.75 min)
• 1992 Olympic Games : Not reached in the 400-meter run and in the 4 x 400-meter run final
• 1993 World Championships : 3rd place (2: 59.99 min, together with Karsten Just , Olaf Hense and Thomas Schönlebe ; Rico Lieder as starting runner)
• 1995 World Championships : Relay disqualified in the finals
• 1996 Olympic Games : Not reached in the 4 x 400 meter final

Successes in the single run over 400 meters

• 1990 junior vice world champion (starting for the GDR).
• 1991 German indoor champion
• 1992 German indoor champion
• 1993 German indoor champion
• 1994 German indoor champion
• 1994 European Indoor Championships: 3rd place

Lieder belonged to SC Karl-Marx-Stadt until 1990 (renamed SC Chemnitz in 1990). In 1992 and 1993 he started for the LG Chemnitz and from 1994 for the LAC Chemnitz (from 1998: LAC Erdgas Chemnitz). When he was active, he was 1.87 m tall and weighed 75 kg.