Christoph Meier (born 3 January 1993) is a
Liechtensteiner
Liechtensteiners are Germanic people native to Liechtenstein linked strictly with Swiss Germans and Swabians
Swabians (german: Schwaben, singular ''Schwabe'') are a Germanic people who are native to the ethnocultural and linguistic region o ...
swimmer.
He competed at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships
The 16th FINA World Aquatics Championships, FINA World Championships (russian: Чемпионат мира по водным видам спорта 2015), also Aquatics 2015, were held in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015. Russia host ...
and at the
2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...
in
Rio de Janeiro
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.
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At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he placed 22 in the heats of the men's 400m individual medley and did not qualify for the semifinals. He was the flag bearer for Liechtenstein during the closing ceremony.]
In 2019, he competed in swimming at the 2019 Games of the Small States of Europe
The 2019 Games of the Small States of Europe, also known as the XVIII Games of the Small States of Europe, took place in Budva, Montenegro, from 27 May to 1 June 2019.
Development and preparation
After the Games, ''The Malta Independent'' repo ...
held in Budva
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, Montenegro
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1993 births
Living people
Liechtenstein male swimmers
Olympic swimmers of Liechtenstein
Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Male butterfly swimmers
Liechtenstein male freestyle swimmers
Male medley swimmers
Male breaststroke swimmers
Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
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