Andreas Schmidt (swimmer)

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Andreas Schmidt
Personal information
Full nameAndreas Schmidt
NationalityWest German
Born (1959-09-22) September 22, 1959 (age 63)
Düsseldorf, West Germany
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubFS Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (GER) / SSF Bonn 1905, Bonn (GER)
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1978 West Berlin 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1978 West Berlin 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1978 West Berlin 4x200 m freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1982 Guayaquil 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1982 Guayaquil 4×100 m medley
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1977 Jönköping 4x100 m freestyle
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1983 Rome 4x200 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1981 Split 4x200 m freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1983 Rome 4x100 m medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1981 Split 4x100 m medley
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1983 Edmonton 100 m freestyle

Andreas Schmidt (born 22 September 1959) is a German former swimmer who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andreas Schmidt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2012.