Peter Bruch

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Peter Bruch
Personal information
Full namePeter Bruch
NationalityGerman
Born (1955-09-25) 25 September 1955 (age 68)
Berlin, Germany
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1972 Munich 4×100 m freestyle
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1973 Belgrade 4×100 m freestyle

Peter Bruch (born 25 September 1955) is a German former swimmer who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Bruch". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2012.