Michael Gier
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Born | Goldach, Switzerland | 19 July 1967|||||||||||||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||
Relatives | Markus Gier (brother) | |||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||
Club | Seeclub Rorschach | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Michael Gier (born 19 July 1967) is a Swiss competition rower and Olympic champion.
Gier and his brother Markus won a gold medal in lightweight double sculls at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] The brothers also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where they finished fifth.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Michael Gier". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
Categories:
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Swiss male rowers
- Olympic rowers of Switzerland
- Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Switzerland
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Swiss Olympic medalist stubs
- Swiss rowing biography stubs