Uwe Schwenker

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Uwe Schwenker
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Schwenker in 2007
Personal information
Born24 March 1959 (1959-03-24) (age 64)
Bremen, West Germany
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Medal record
Men's handball
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1984 Los Angeles Team

Uwe Schenker (born 24 March 1959) is a West German former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.

He was a member of the West German handball team which won the silver medal. He played one match and scored seven goals.

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