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![]() Nico Schmidt (top) vs. Dremiel Byers in 2012 | ||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||
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Nationality | German | |||||||||||
Born | 20 August 1978 | |||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 120 kg (265 lb; 18 st 13 lb) | |||||||||||
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Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | |||||||||||
Club | OSP Frankfurt/Oder | |||||||||||
Coached by | Joern Levermann | |||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||
Personal best | winning the World Military Championships in 2001 | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Nico Schmidt (born 20 August 1978) is a German wrestler. He won the World Military Championships in 2001, and finished third in 2000. He also participated in the 2009 and 2011 World Wrestling Championships.[ citation needed ] Schmidt is a fireman by profession. [1]
He won a bronze medal in the Greco-Roman super-heavyweight division at the 2009 European Wrestling Championships.[ citation needed ] At the 2012 Dave Schultz Memorial International he was defeated by Sgt. 1st Class Dremiel Byers.[ citation needed ]
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