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Nationality | German |
Born | Waake, West Germany | 2 August 1959
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Sport | Basketball |
Armin Sowa (born 2 August 1959) is a West German former basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]
Armin Hary is a retired German sprinter who won the 1960 Olympic 100 meters dash. He was the first non-American to win the event since Percy Williams of Canada took the gold medal in 1928, the first man to run 100 meters in 10.0 seconds and the last white man to establish a world record in 100 meters dash.
The Germany men's national basketball team represents Germany in international basketball competition. They are organized by the German Basketball Federation, the governing body for basketball in Germany. Currently, Germany is ranked 11th in the FIBA World Rankings.
Armin Zöggeler OMRI is a retired Italian luger and double Olympic champion. He is one of the most successful men in the sport, nicknamed Il Cannibale, for his notable series of victories, or The Iceblood Champion, for his always cold, rational approach to the races. Fellow luger Tucker West described Zöggeler as the sport's equivalent of Michael Jordan.
Armin Kogler is an Austrian former ski jumper.
Armin Bittner is a German former alpine skier. He was born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Armin Assinger is a former Austrian Alpine skier and current host of the Millionenshow and Domino Day. He competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics.
Armin Scheurer was a Swiss athlete. He held nine national records for his nation. He also coached football. In 1950 he was Swiss Sports Personality of the Year.
Sowa is a surname with multiple origins, including Polish, Ghanaian, and Japanese.
Armin Görtz is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Armin Eichholz is a retired competition rower from West Germany. He won two Olympic medals in the coxed eight event: a gold in 1988 and a bronze in 1992, and in 1991 he won a world title in the coxed fours.
Armin Lemme was a track and field athlete from East Germany who competed in the men's discus throw event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He set his personal best in 1982. Lemme was born in Packebusch, Bezirk Magdeburg on 28 October 1955. He and died in Berlin on 1 August 2021, at the age of 65.
Arkadiusz Rafał Sowa is a Polish marathon runner. He set a personal best time of 2:12:00, by finishing seventh at the 2007 Berlin Marathon.
Armin Weyrauch is a German rower. He finished 4th in the men's coxless four event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He was part of a rowing team that set the world record in 1991.
Sports Reference, LLC, is an American company which operates several sports-related websites, including Sports-Reference.com, Baseball-Reference.com for baseball, Basketball-Reference.com for basketball, Hockey-Reference.com for ice hockey, Pro-Football-Reference.com for American football, and FBref.com for association football (soccer). They also operate a subscription based service for statistics, called Stathead. Between 2008 and 2020, Sports Reference also provided pages for Olympic Games and its competitors.
Armin Meier is a Swiss former cyclist. He was involved the Festina affair, and was part of the team that was disqualified from the 1998 Tour de France. Despite never testing positive for any drugs, he admitted to the use of EPO throughout his career. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1996 and 1999. He also competed in the individual road race at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Charles Sowa was a Luxembourgian race walker and coach. He was born in Schifflange.
Marc Sowa is a Luxembourgian racewalker. He competed in the men's 20 kilometres walk at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Twelve men's teams competed in basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Armin Andres is a former German former basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
François Sowa is a Luxembourgian boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he lost to Raoul Sarrazin of Canada by a first-round knockout in the Round of 32.