Thomas Aretz (born 5 September 1948) is a German former breaststroke and medley

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. He competed at the

1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve ...

and the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...

. He later earned a MD from Harvard Medical School.

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* 1948 births Living people German male breaststroke swimmers German male medley swimmers Olympic swimmers for West Germany Swimmers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1972 Summer Olympics People from Miltenberg (district) Sportspeople from Lower Franconia Harvard Medical School alumni 20th-century German people {{Germany-swimming-bio-stub