Kathrin Zimmermann
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Born | Gera, Bezirk Gera, East Germany | 22 December 1966|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SC Karl-Marx-Stadt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kathrin Zimmermann (born 22 December 1966 in Gera) is a former backstroke swimmer from East Germany who won a silver medal in the 200 m backstroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] Earlier, between 1983 and 1987 she won five silver and two bronze medals at European and world championships in the 100 m and 200 m backstroke events, as well as one world title in the 4 × 100 m medley relay.[2]
Her mother Heidi Eisenschmidt competed in swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]
References
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- ^ Kathrin ZIMMERMANN. les-sports.info
Categories:
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Gera
- People from Bezirk Gera
- German female backstroke swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for East Germany
- Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for East Germany
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in swimming
- East German female backstroke swimmers
- German swimming Olympic medalist stubs