Björn Zikarsky (born 1967) is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won the bronze medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.[1] He did so alongside Christian Tröger, his twin brother Bengt Zikarsky and Mark Pinger. He also competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics for West Germany.
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| Men's swimming | ||
Representing  Germany
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| Olympic Games | ||
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1996 Atlanta | 4×100 m freestyle |
| European Championships (LC) | ||
| Representing West Germany
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1989 Bonn | 4×100 m freestyle |
| Representing Germany
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1995 Vienna | 4×100 m freestyle |
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1995 Vienna | 100 m freestyle |
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1995 Vienna | 4×100 m medley |
Zikarsky lives between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast of Australia. He has 4 kids with Kylie, a former Elite Surf Lifesaving Competitor and Ironwoman competitor: Ruben, Jade, Lennox, and Rocco. Rocco, who stands 7'3", in 2023 at age 16 became a professional basketball player in the NBL for the Brisbane Bullets and aims to play in the NBA once eligible.
References
edit- ^ "Björn ZIKARSKY". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
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