Edgar Itt (born 8 June 1967) is a retired

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athlete. He competed at the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

in the 4 × 400 m relay and individual 400 m hurdles; he won a bronze medal in the relay and finished eighth in the 400 m hurdles. Itt also won two European silver medals in the 4 × 400 m relay in 1986 and 1990. Itt was born to an African father, whom he never met. He graduated in business administration from the University of Frankfurt. Since 2000 he works as a motivation coach with businesspeople. In 2012 he was also involved with the German Olympic team as a psychologist.Botschafter: Edgar Itt
. test.berlitz.eu In December 2013 he married the musician and actress Ariane Roth.

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1967 births Living people West German male sprinters West German male hurdlers Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for West Germany Olympic bronze medalists for West Germany People from Gedern Sportspeople from Darmstadt (region) European Athletics Championships medalists Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) World Athletics Championships athletes for West Germany Universiade bronze medalists for West Germany Medalists at the 1989 Summer Universiade 20th-century German people {{West Germany-athletics-bio-stub