Dirk Richter
German swimmer
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Born | 12 September 1964 (1964-09-12) (age 59) Cottbus, East Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dirk Richter (born 12 September 1964) is a former swimmer from East Germany, who won the bronze medal in the 4×100 freestyle medley twice during the Summer Olympics. He did so in 1988 with the East German team, alongside Thomas Flemming, Lars Hinneburg, and Steffen Zesner.
Four years later, when Barcelona, Spain hosted the Games, Richter represented Germany and ended up third alongside Mark Pinger, Christian Tröger, and Steffen Zesner.
References
- Dirk Richter at databaseOlympics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 19 February 2007)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dirk Richter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 6 January 2009.
External links
- Media related to Dirk Richter at Wikimedia Commons
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World long-course champions in men's 100 m backstroke
- 1973: Roland Matthes (GDR)
- 1975: Roland Matthes (GDR)
- 1978: Bob Jackson (USA)
- 1982: Dirk Richter (GDR)
- 1986: Igor Polyansky (URS)
- 1991: Jeff Rouse (USA)
- 1994: Martín López-Zubero (ESP)
- 1998: Lenny Krayzelburg (USA)
- 2001: Matt Welsh (AUS)
- 2003: Aaron Peirsol (USA)
- 2005: Aaron Peirsol (USA)
- 2007: Aaron Peirsol (USA)
- 2009: Junya Koga (JPN)
- 2011: Camille Lacourt / Jérémy Stravius (FRA)
- 2013: Matt Grevers (USA)
- 2015: Mitch Larkin (AUS)
- 2017: Xu Jiayu (CHN)
- 2019: Xu Jiayu (CHN)
- 2022: Thomas Ceccon (ITA)
- 2023: Ryan Murphy (USA)
- 2024: Hunter Armstrong (USA)
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