Oliver Szymanski (born 27 July 1990) is a German sailor who specializes in the

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class. He represented Germany, along with partner Ferdinand Gerz, in men's 470 class at the

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. They finished in 11th place.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Szymanski, Oliver 1990 births Living people German male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Germany Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – 470 21st-century German sportsmen