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Nationality | German |
Born | Ostrov, Czechoslovakia | 27 April 1966
Sport | |
Sport | Water polo |
Uwe Sterzik (born 27 April 1966) is a German water polo player. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1] During his career, he won more than 340 international caps and later became the coach of the Swiss national team. [2]
Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics. Hungary has been the most successful country in men's tournament, while the United States is the only team to win multiple times at the women's tournament since its introduction. Italy is the first and only country to win both the men's and women's water polo tournaments.
Guido Kratschmer is a retired West German decathlete. His sports club was the USC Mainz.
Uwe Benter is a German coxswain who competed for West Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Uwe Potteck is a German sports shooter and Olympic champion. He won gold medal in the 50 metre pistol at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal. At the Olympics in 1980 he placed 16th, and in 1988 he placed ninth. His brother, Jens Potteck, is also an Olympic shooter.
Uwe Proske is a German former fencer. He competed in the individual épée event for East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Four years later, he won a gold in the team épée event for Germany at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Uwe Römer is a German fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
The following are complete squad rosters of all participating teams who competed at the men's water polo tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
Axel Hermann Peschel is a German former cyclist. His sporting career began with SC Dynamo Berlin. He competed for East Germany in the team time trial at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Peschel won the Peace Race in 1968.
The mixed ISSF 50 meter pistol was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1976 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 18 July 1976 at the shooting ranges in Montreal. 47 shooters from 31 nations competed. Nations had been limited to two shooters each since the 1952 Games. The event was won by Uwe Potteck, with East Germany finishing 1–2 as Harald Vollmar took silver. It was East Germany's first victory in the event. Rudolf Dollinger of Austria repeated as bronze medalist. Vollmar and Dollinger were the fifth and sixth men to win multiple medals in the free pistol. Potteck had only begun the sport 23 months prior to his victory and his previous personal best in domestic competitions was a 568. In addition, his practice scores leading up to the games averaged around 563 to 565.
These are the rosters of all participating teams at the men's water polo tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
These are the rosters of all participating teams at the men's water polo tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Uwe Nepp is a German former cyclist. He competed in the team pursuit event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Two years later, Nepp placed 21st at the 1990 Tour of Belgium.
Uwe Preißler is a German former cyclist. He competed in the team pursuit event at the 1988 Summer Olympics winning a silver medal.
Uwe Schmitt was a German sprinter and hurdler.
Uwe Brauer is a West German former basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Uwe Sauer is a former German basketball player and coach. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Uwe Westendorf is a German former wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 74 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Uwe Billerbeck is a German former gymnast. He competed in six events at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Uwe Kliche is a German weightlifter. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Uwe Schröder is a German sports shooter. He competed in the men's 50 metre running target event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.