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1993 European Sprint Swimming Championships
The 1993 European Sprint Swimming Championships were held in Gateshead, United Kingdom, from 11 to 13 November. The championships were organised by the Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN), with events held in a short course pool. Only the 50 m individual stroke events, the 100 m individual medley and 4×50 m relay events were held at this edition. Backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly relays were held for the first time in a major international championships. Many of Europe's top swimmers did not attend the meet due to the timing of the World Short Course Championships being held less than three weeks after in Palma de Mallorca. Medal table Medalists Men's events Women's events References * {{LEN swimming champs 1993 in swimming S 1993 File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutiona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gateshead
Gateshead () is a large town in northern England. It is on the River Tyne's southern bank, opposite Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle to which it is joined by seven bridges. The town contains the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Millennium Bridge, Sage Gateshead, The Sage, and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and has on its outskirts the twenty metre tall Angel of the North sculpture. Historic counties of England, Historically part of County Durham, under the Local Government Act 1888 the town was made a county borough, meaning it was administered independently of the county council. Since 1974, the town has been administered as part of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead within Tyne and Wear. In the 2011 Census, town had a population 120,046 while the wider borough had 200,214. Toponymy Gateshead is first mentioned in Latin translation in Bede, Bede's ''Ecclesiastical History of the English People'' as ''ad caput caprae'' ("at the goat's head"). This interpretation is consis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tino Weber
Tino Weber (born 12 February 1970) is a former backstroke swimmer from Germany He was born in Merseburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, and competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. A member of Sportverein Halle, he won a silver medal at the 1993 European Sprint Swimming Championships in Gateshead Gateshead () is a large town in northern England. It is on the River Tyne's southern bank, opposite Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle to which it is joined by seven bridges. The town contains the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Millennium Bridge, Sage .... References sports-reference 1970 births Living people People from Merseburg German male swimmers Olympic swimmers of Germany Male backstroke swimmers Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Sportspeople from Saxony-Anhalt {{Germany-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torsten Spanneberg
Torsten Spanneberg (born 13 April 1975 in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt) is an Olympic medal winning German swimmer. He won the bronze medal in the 4×100 m medley relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics and participated in the swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics The swimming competitions at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place from 14 to 21 August 2004 at the Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre in Marousi. It featured 32 events (16 male, 16 female), a total of 937 swimmers from 152 nations, and the .... His trainer is Norbert Warnatzach and his club is S.G. Neukölln. , Spanneberg is a student and is 2.02 metres tall and weighs 88 kilograms. References * 1975 births German male swimmers Living people Sportspeople from Halle (Saale) Olympic swimmers of Germany Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Germany Olympic bronze medalists in swimming German male freestyle swimmers World Aquatics Champions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Hickmann
Axel may refer to: People * Axel (name), all persons with the name Places * Axel, Netherlands, a town ** Capture of Axel, a battle at Axel in 1586 Arts, entertainment, media * ''Axel'', a 1988 short film by Nigel Wingrove * ''Axel'', a Cirque du Soleil show * ''Axël'', an 1890 drama play by Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam * Axel (dance turn), a type of turn performed in dance * Axel lift, a movement in pair skating * Axel jump, a type of jump in figure skating * "Axel F", the 1985 instrumental theme song of ''Beverly Hills Cop'' by Harold Faltermeyer Companies, organizations * Axel Hotels, hotel chain * Axel Springer SE, largest digital publishing house in Europe Other uses * Axel Maersk, Danish container ship * Citroën Axel, automobile made by Citroën * Typhoon Axel (other), multiple storms named Axel See also * Aksel * Axl (other) * Axle An axle or axletree is a central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear. On wheeled vehicles, the axle may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joakim Holmqvist
Joakim Holmquist (born 15 March 1969) is a former Swedish Olympic freestyle swimmer. He competed in the 4×100 m freestyle team in the 1988 Summer Olympics finishing 5th. at Sports Reference Clubs *Jönköpings SS Jönköpings SS is a Swedish swim team from Jönköping. The team is one of the oldest in Sweden, founded in 1829. They train in Rosenlundsbadet, arena for the 1977 European Aquatics Championships The 1977 European Aquatics Championships were h ... References 1969 births Living people Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for Sweden European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Jönköpings SS swimmers Swedish male freestyle swimmers {{Sweden-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pär Lindström
Pär Arne Lindström (born 29 October 1970 in Linköping, Östergötland) is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He competed twice at the Summer Olympics for his native country, in 1992 and 1996, both in the Men's 50m Freestyle. He later was affiliated with the University of California in Berkeley, California and would earn an MBA from Harvard Business School Harvard Business School (HBS) is the graduate business school of Harvard University, a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. It is consistently ranked among the top business schools in the world and offers a large full-time MBA p .... Clubs * Katrineholms Simsällskap References 1970 births Living people Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers of Sweden University of California, Berkeley alumni Swedish male freestyle swimmers People from Linköping Sportspeople from Östergötland County Harvard Business School alumni {{Sweden-Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christer Wallin
Bengt Christer Wallin (born 17 June 1969 in Timrå, Västernorrland) is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won the silver medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics together Tommy Werner, Anders Holmertz and Lars Frölander. Four years later, when Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,7 ... hosted the Summer Olympics, Wallin was on the team that once again captured the silver medal, this time alongside Frölander, Holmertz, and Anders Lyrbring. Wallin competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. Clubs * Umeå SS * Mölndals ASS References databaseOlympics* External links * 1969 births Living people People from Timrå Municipality Swimmers at the 1988 Sum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Keller (swimmer)
Christian Keller (born August 3, 1972 in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia). is a former medley and freestyle swimmer from Germany, who competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992 File:1992 Events Collage V1.png, From left, clockwise: 1992 Los Angeles riots, Riots break out across Los Angeles, California after the Police brutality, police beating of Rodney King; El Al Flight 1862 crashes into a residential apartment buildi .... Four years later the three-time European Junior Champion won the bronze medal with the men's 4×200 m freestyle relay. Keller was named German Swimmer of the Year for two consecutive years: 1994 and 1995. References Personal website Christian Keller* 1972 births Living people German male swimmers Olympic swimmers for Germany Male medley swimmers Olympic bronze medalists for Germany Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Swim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indrek Sei
Indrek Sei (born 26 July 1972 in Tallinn) is a former freestyle swimmer from Estonia. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992. Sei won the bronze medal in the 100m Individual Medley at the European Sprint Swimming Championships 1991 in Gelsenkirchen. A year later in Espoo, Sei repeated that feat. See also * List of Estonian records in swimming The Estonian records in swimming are the fastest ever performances of swimmers from Estonia, which are recognised and ratified by the Estonian Swimming Federation (Eesti Ujumisliit). Long Course (50 m) Men , -bgcolor=#DDDDDD , colspan=9, ... References * 1972 births Living people Estonian male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Estonia Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Swimmers from Tallinn 20th-century Estonian people {{Estonia-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Karlsson (swimmer) (born 1941), Swedish businessman
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Jan Karlsson may refer to: *Jan O. Karlsson (1939–2016), Swedish politician * Jan Karlsson (cyclist) (born 1966), Swedish Olympic cyclist *Jan Karlsson (footballer) (born 1940), Swedish footballer that has played for Djurgården *Jan Karlsson (wrestler) (born 1945), Swedish Olympic wrestler * Jan Karlsson (swimmer), Swedish swimmer in 1991 European Sprint Swimming Championships See also * Janne Karlsson (other) *Jan Carlzon Jan Gösta Carlzon, né ''Karlsson'' (born 25 June 1941) is a Swedish businessman. He is most noted for being chief executive officer of SAS Group from 1981 to 1994.Jan Carlzon interview with Bob Thompson, ''CustomerThink.com'', March 7, 200/ref> ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Sánchez (swimmer)
Carlos Sánchez may refer to: Sports Association football (soccer) *Carlos Sánchez (footballer, born 1978), Spanish football goalkeeper *Carlos Sánchez (footballer, born 1980), Mexican football defender *Carlos Sánchez (footballer, born 1984), Uruguayan football attacking midfielder for Peñarol *Carlos Sánchez (footballer, born 1986), Colombian football defensive midfielder for San Lorenzo de Almagro *Carlos Sánchez (football manager) (born 1989), Spanish football coach and scout *Carlos Sánchez (footballer, born 1990), Honduran football defender for C.D.S. Vida *Carlos Sánchez (footballer, born 2001), Spanish football right-back for Cartagena Other sports *Carlos Sánchez (water polo) (born 1952), Cuban Olympic water polo player *Cárlos Sanchez (born 1984), ring name of professional wrestler Alex Koslov or Alex Sherman *Carlos Sánchez (boxer) (born 1988), Ecuadorian boxer *Carlos Sánchez (baseball) (born 1992), Venezuelan baseball player, better known as Yolmer Sánchez ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Warnecke
Mark Warnecke (born 15 February 1970 in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German former breaststroke swimmer who, at age 35, won the world title in the 50 m breaststroke at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal. That made him the oldest swimming world champion since 1971. He started for the German swimming club SG Essen. He competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea, where he was a member of the 4×100 m medley relay team, that finished in fourth position. Eight years later he won the bronze medal in the 100 m breaststroke, at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. See also * List of German records in swimming * World record progression 50 metres breaststroke World records in the 50-metre breaststroke competitive swimming event are recorded for men and women in 50-metre pools (long course) and 25-metre pools (short course). Men Long course Short course ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
