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Swiss rower
Michael Gier
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1967-07-19) 19 July 1967 (age 57)Goldach, Switzerland |
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
| Relatives | Markus Gier (brother) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Rowing |
| Club | Seeclub Rorschach |
Medal record Representing  Switzerland Men's rowing Olympic Games  1996 Atlanta Lwt double sculls |
Michael Gier (born 19 July 1967) is a Swiss competition rower and Olympic champion.
Gier and his brother Markus won a gold medal in lightweight double sculls at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] The brothers also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where they finished fifth.[1]
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Michael Gier". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2018.