Lars Conrad
Encyclopedia
Lars Conrad is an Olympic and national record holding freestyle
swimmer from Germany
. He swam for Germany at 2000
and 2004 Olympics
.
At the 2004 Olympics
, he was part of Germany's silver-medal winner 4×100 m medley relay, alongside Steffen Driesen
, Jens Kruppa
, and Thomas Rupprath
.
Freestyle swimming
Freestyle is an unregulated swimming style used in swimming competitions according to the rules of FINA. The front crawl stroke is almost universally used during a freestyle race, as this style is generally the fastest...
swimmer from Germany
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...
. He swam for Germany at 2000
Germany at the 2000 Summer Olympics
-Medalists:Germany finished in fifth position in the final medal rankings, with 13 gold medals and 56 medals overall.-----Archery:The German women's archery team won its second Olympic medal in 2000 by defeating Turkey in the bronze medal match....
and 2004 Olympics
Germany at the 2000 Summer Olympics
-Medalists:Germany finished in fifth position in the final medal rankings, with 13 gold medals and 56 medals overall.-----Archery:The German women's archery team won its second Olympic medal in 2000 by defeating Turkey in the bronze medal match....
.
At the 2004 Olympics
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Olympic Aquatic Centre with the athletes competing in 32 events. There was a total of 937 participants from 152 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:...
, he was part of Germany's silver-medal winner 4×100 m medley relay, alongside Steffen Driesen
Steffen Driesen
Steffen Driesen is a backstroke swimmer from Germany, who competed in two consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, he won the silver medal in the 4x100 Medley Relay, alongside Lars Conrad, Jens Kruppa, and Thomas Rupprath.-External...
, Jens Kruppa
Jens Kruppa
Jens Kruppa is an international breaststroke swimmer from Germany, who won the silver medal in the 4×100 metres medley relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-References:*...
, and Thomas Rupprath
Thomas Rupprath
Thomas Rupprath is an Olympic swimmer from Germany, who is nicknamed "The New Albatross". A specialist in the backstroke and butterfly, especially in short course, he held the world record for the 50 m backstroke with a time of 23.27 seconds set on 31 November 2002. This was broken by Robert...
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