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Arno Bieberstein (October 24, 1884 in 
He won a gold medal in the 100 metre backstroke event and did not compete in any other competition.
In 1906 and 1907 he became German champion in backstroke as member of his homebased ''SC Hellas Magdeburg''.
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1884 births 1918 deaths Male backstroke swimmers German male swimmers Olympic swimmers of Germany Swimmers at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Germany Sportspeople from Magdeburg Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists in swimming {{Germany-swimming-Olympic-medalist-stub
Magdeburg
Magdeburg (; nds, label=Low Saxon, Meideborg ) is the capital and second-largest city of the German state Saxony-Anhalt. The city is situated at the Elbe river.
Otto I, the first Holy Roman Emperor and founder of the Archdiocese of Magdebur ...
– July 7, 1918 in Magdeburg
Magdeburg (; nds, label=Low Saxon, Meideborg ) is the capital and second-largest city of the German state Saxony-Anhalt. The city is situated at the Elbe river.
Otto I, the first Holy Roman Emperor and founder of the Archdiocese of Magdebur ...
) was a German backstroke 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 ...
who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics
The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were ori ...
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He won a gold medal in the 100 metre backstroke event and did not compete in any other competition.
In 1906 and 1907 he became German champion in backstroke as member of his homebased ''SC Hellas Magdeburg''.
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1884 births 1918 deaths Male backstroke swimmers German male swimmers Olympic swimmers of Germany Swimmers at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Germany Sportspeople from Magdeburg Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists in swimming {{Germany-swimming-Olympic-medalist-stub