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Uli Schmied

b. 1947

East German rower

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About Uli Schmied

Born 1947. Uli Schmied is a German rower.

Hans-Ulrich Schmied (born 23 February 1947) is a retired German rower who specialized in the double sculls. In this event he won bronze medals at the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games and finished in fifth place in 1968. It was at those championships that he got closer to one of the female rowers whom she later married; Bärbel Bendiks was also present as a reserve.

After retiring from competitions he worked as a rowing coach, particularly with Arno Bergmann, Erwin Krakau and Gerhard Rothe.

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Important facts

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Awards
Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze
Also known as
Hans-Ulrich Schmied, Ulrich Schmied

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Uli Schmied?

East German rower

When was Uli Schmied born?

Uli Schmied was born on 23 February 1947 in Meissen.

What is Uli Schmied's occupation?

Uli Schmied is a rower.

What nationality is Uli Schmied?

Uli Schmied is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Uli Schmied

· Wikidata: Q1314513

· DBpedia: Uli Schmied

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