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Michael Gier

b. 1967

Swiss rower

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About Michael Gier

Born 1967. Michael Gier is a Swiss rower.

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. The brothers also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where they finished fifth.

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Important facts

Born

19 July 1967, Goldach

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Rower

Nationality

Switzerland

Awards

Swiss Sports Personality of the Year

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Michael Gier's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Gier?

Swiss rower

When was Michael Gier born?

Michael Gier was born on 19 July 1967 in Goldach.

What is Michael Gier's occupation?

Michael Gier is a rower.

What nationality is Michael Gier?

Michael Gier is Swiss.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michael Gier

· Wikidata: Q692349

· DBpedia: Michael Gier

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