Alexander Lüderitz (born 6 August 1973) is a former freestyle swimmer from

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, who swam in the qualifying heats of the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the

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. In the final, he was replaced by

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who, alongside Bengt Zikarsky,

Björn Zikarsky Björn Zikarsky (born 17 July 1967 in Erlangen) is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won the bronze medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He did so alongside Christian T ...

, and

Mark Pinger Mark Pinger (born 26 June 1970) is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won a total number of two bronze medals as a relay member at the Summer Olympics. Pinger first did so in 1992 alongside Christian Tröger, Dirk Richter, and Stef ...

won the bronze medal.

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