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| Born | 20 November 1992 Bad Segeberg, Germany | |||||||||||
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Aliena Schmidtke (born 20 November 1992) is a German swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. She is a member of the German National Team. [1] [2] [3]
Schmidtke was born on 20 November 1992 in Bad Segeberg, Germany. She was attended Ohio State University. Schmidtke earned a Bachelor of Science degree in molecular genetics and biology in Ohio State University. Volunteered as a swim instructor with underprivileged children in the Columbus, Ohio area. [1]
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