Hans-Ulrich Schmied
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Hans-Ulrich "Uli" Schmied (born February 23, 1947) is a German
rower
who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics
, in the 1972 Summer Olympics
, and in the 1976 Summer Olympics
.
He was born in Meißen
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In 1968 he and his partner Manfred Haake finished fifth in the double sculls event.
Four years later he won the bronze medal with his partner Joachim Böhmer
in the double sculls competition.
At the 1976 Games he won his second bronze medal in the double sculls event. This time with his partner Jürgen Bertow
.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics
1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City, Mexico in October 1968. The 1968 Games were the first Olympic Games hosted by a developing country, and the first Games hosted by a Spanish-speaking country...
, in the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
, and in the 1976 Summer Olympics
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
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He was born in Meißen
Meissen
Meissen is a town of approximately 30,000 about northwest of Dresden on both banks of the Elbe river in the Free State of Saxony, in eastern Germany. Meissen is the home of Meissen porcelain, the Albrechtsburg castle, the Gothic Meissen Cathedral and the Meissen Frauenkirche...
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In 1968 he and his partner Manfred Haake finished fifth in the double sculls event.
Four years later he won the bronze medal with his partner Joachim Böhmer
Joachim Böhmer
Joachim Böhmer was a German rower in the former German Democratic Republic, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo...
in the double sculls competition.
At the 1976 Games he won his second bronze medal in the double sculls event. This time with his partner Jürgen Bertow
Jürgen Bertow
Jürgen Bertow is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won the medals at the international rowing competitions.- References :...
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