Edsard Frederik Schlingemann, (Kitwe

Kitwe

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 (Zambia

Zambia

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), 6 September 1966 - Epe

Epe

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, 8 May 1990) was a Dutch

Netherlands

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 swimmer acting in Freestyle swimming

Freestyle swimming

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. He took part in the Olympic Games

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 of 1984 in Los Angeles

1984 Summer Olympics

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: Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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In Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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 Schlingemann and his clubteam from AZ&PC finished as seventh in the Men's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay in a time of 7.26,72. At the Men's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay he did not make the finals. Schlingemann also missed the finals in his individual races on the Men's 100 metre freestyle and the Men's 200 metre individual medley.

He represented The Netherlands at the 1982

Swimming at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships

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 and 1986

Swimming at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships

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 World Championships and the European Championships of 1983 and 1985.

Schlingeman died on 8 May 1990, due to a car crash on his way to training.