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Born | Berlin, Germany | 27 September 1963
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Sport | Swimming |
Andreas Behrend (born 27 September 1963) is a German swimmer. [1] He competed in three events at the 1984 Summer Olympics for West Germany. [2] [3]
Andreas Keller is a former field hockey player from West Germany, who competed at three Summer Olympics for his native country. He won the gold medal with Germany at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, after securing silver at the two previous Olympics in Los Angeles (1984) and Seoul (1988), with West Germany.
Andreas Wecker is a German former gymnast who had a long and successful career. He was European, World and Olympic champion. His greatest achievement was the gold medal on high bar at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. There, he beat gymnasts of such quality as Vitaly Scherbo and Alexei Nemov. In 1989 Wecker was named the last East German Sportsman of the Year. He competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin / Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo.
Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics. Hungary has been the most successful country in men's tournament, while the United States is the only team to win multiple times at the women's tournament since its introduction. Italy is the first and only country to win both the men's and women's water polo tournaments.
Francesco Friedrich is a German bobsledder who has been active since 2006. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, he and his brakeman Thorsten Margis tied with Canada's Justin Kripps and Alexander Kopacz for the gold medal in the two-man competition. Friedrich also won gold outright in the four-man event alongside Margis, Candy Bauer and Martin Grothkopp, making Friedrich the fifth German pilot to win two-man and four-man golds at the same Games, after Andreas Ostler in 1952, Meinhard Nehmer in 1976, Wolfgang Hoppe in 1984 and André Lange in 2006. At the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Friedrich and Margis again won the gold medal with both sleighs. Friedrich previously competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the doubles and fours and finished in eighth and tenth place, respectively.
Andrea Borella is an Italian fencer. His team won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the individual foil event at the 1991 Mediterranean Games. Borella won European Championships in 1981 and 1983, as well as three World Cups. He is married to Francesca Bortolozzi, who was also an Olympic fencing champion for Italy.
Andrea Sybille Weiermann-Lietz is a German female former field hockey player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Andreas Schröder is a German former wrestler who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Andreas Behm was a German weightlifter.
Andrea Reichstein or Andrea Bienias is a German athlete. She competed in the women's high jump at the 1980 Summer Olympics. She cleared 1m 91 cm and was placed sixth. She married the decathlete Gert Bienias in 1981. She was placed first in the European Athletics Indoor Championships in 1986.
Andrea Blackwell is a Canadian basketball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. At the university level, she played for the Bishop's Gaiters women's basketball program.
Andreas Lütkefels was a German rower. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Patrick Waweru is a Kenyan former boxer. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics. At the 1988 Summer Olympics, he lost to Andreas Zulow of East Germany.
Andreas Niederberger is a German ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournaments at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and the 1994 Winter Olympics.
Andreas Dietel is a German speed skater. He competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics and the 1984 Winter Olympics.
Andrea Hatle is a German luger. She competed in the women's singles event at the 1984 Winter Olympics.She's the General Secretary of the BSBN.
This article lists various water polo records and statistics in relation to the Germany men's national water polo team, the United Team of Germany men's national water polo team, and the West Germany men's national water polo team at the Summer Olympics.