Kim Bauermeister (born 20 November 1970, in
Stuttgart
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) is a retired German runner who specialized in the
3000 metres steeplechase
The 3000 metres steeplechase or 3000-meter steeplechase (usually abbreviated as ) is the most common distance for the steeplechase in track and field
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.
He won the bronze medal at the 1989 European Junior Championships and the gold medal in
3000 metres
The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track.
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at the
1994 European Indoor Championships. He competed at the World Championships in
1993
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and
1995
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as well as the
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...
without reaching the finals.
His personal best time is 8:23.19 minutes, achieved in August 1994 in Berlin.
He won one national silver medal in steeplechase, in 1994.
German championships, men's 3000 m steeplechase
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References
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1970 births
Living people
German male long-distance runners
German male steeplechase runners
Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of Germany
Sportspeople from Stuttgart
20th-century German people
21st-century German people
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