Diethelm Bessert
Diethelm Bessert (born December 22, 1955 ) is a German table tennis player . He was GDR champion five times.
Career
Bessert played for SV Stahl Finow in the 1970s . Around 1980 he competed for the Eberswalde locomotive . and in the mid-1980s for WBK Erfurt . At the time of the fall of the Wall, around 1990, he played with Thüringen-Bandstahl GmbH Bad Salzungen in the GDR Oberliga.
In 1974 he won the GDR individual championship in Erfurt. Together with Hartmut Vierk , he was four times GDR champion in doubles, namely 1985 to 1987 and 1990.
In 2003 he reached the final of the German senior championship over 40 with Thomas Ogunrinde . Until 2005 he played at TTZ Sponeta Erfurt , then he moved to SV Schott Jenaer Glas , with whose men's team he became champion of the Thuringia League in 2007. This entitled to promotion to the league.
Private
Diethelm Bessert's brother Siegmar was also one of the top players in the former GDR.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Magazine DTS , 1980/10 Page 10
- ↑ Entry list of the EM seniors 2005 (accessed on April 7, 2011)
- ^ SV Schott Jenaer Glas ( Memento from April 9, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on February 2, 2016)
- ↑ click-tt (accessed April 7, 2011)
- ↑ tischtennis magazine , 2013/2 regional north, page 18
Web links
- GDR championships (accessed April 7, 2011) (PDF; 38 kB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Better, Diethelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 22, 1955 |