Patrick Kühl (born 26 March 1968 in
Güstrow
Güstrow (; ) is a town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in north-eastern Germany. It is capital of the Rostock (district), Rostock district; Rostock itself is a district-free city and regiopolis.
It has a population of 28,999 (2020) and is the sevent ...
,
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (MV; ; ), also known by its Anglicisation, anglicized name Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania, is a Federated state, state in the north-east of Germany. Of the country's States of Germany, sixteen states, Mecklenburg-Vorpom ...
) is a former
medley
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Sports
*Medley swimming, races requiring multiple swimming styles
* Medley relay races at track meets
Music
*Medley (music), multiple pieces strung together
People
*Medley (surname), list of people with this nam ...
swimmer
Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...
from
East Germany
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, who won the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley for the
GDR
East Germany, officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR), was a country in Central Europe from its formation on 7 October 1949 until its reunification with West Germany (FRG) on 3 October 1990. Until 1989, it was generally vie ...
at the
1988 Summer Olympics
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in
Seoul, South Korea
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.
See also
*
List of German records in swimming
Below is a complete list of the German records in swimming, which are ratified by the German Swimming Federation (DSV).
Long course (50 m) Men
Women
Mixed relay
Short Course (25 m) Men
...
References
1968 births
Living people
German male medley swimmers
East German male medley swimmers
Olympic swimmers for East Germany
Olympic swimmers for Germany
Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for East Germany
Place of birth missing (living people)
European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists in swimming
Sportspeople from Güstrow
Swimmers from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
20th-century German sportsmen
21st-century German people
Sportspeople from Bezirk Rostock
SC Magdeburg athletes
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