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| Born | 30 October 1990 Haltern am See, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.48 m (4 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Paralympic swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Dysmelia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | S3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | TSV Bayer Leverkusen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Marion Haas-Faller | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Vera Thamm (born 30 October 1990) is a retired German Paralympic swimmer who competed in international level events. [1] She was born without her lower arms and lower leg. She has represented Germany at the 2012 Summer Paralympics but did not medal in her three events. [2] [3]
Since her retirement from competitive swimming in 2016, she is a project manager of the German Disability Sports Federation in developing the promotion of full-time employment for people who have impairments in sports organisations. [4] [5]