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Holger Kimmig

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Holger Kimmig
Personal information
Born (1975-03-05) 5 March 1975 (age 49)
Appenweier, Germany
Sport
Country Germany
SportParalympic swimming
Disability classS8
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Germany
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta 100m backstroke S8
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta 4x100m freestyle relay S7-10
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta 4x100m medley relay S7-10
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 100m backstroke S8
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona 100m backstroke S8
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona 4x100m freestyle S7-10
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta 100m freestyle S8
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta 400m freestyle S8
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta 200m individual medley SM8
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 100m freestyle S8
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona 50m freestyle S8
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona 100m freestyle S8
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona 400m freestyle S8
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta 50m freestyle S8
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney 200m individual medley SM8
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Malta 100m backstroke S8
Gold medal – first place 1994 Malta 4x100m medley relay S7-10
Silver medal – second place 1994 Malta 50m freestyle S8
Silver medal – second place 1994 Malta 200m individual medley SM8
Silver medal – second place 1998 Christchurch 100m backstroke S8
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Malta 400m freestyle S8
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Christchurch 100m freestyle S8

Holger Kimmig (born 5 March 1975) is a German retired swimmer who competed at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Paralympic Games.[1]

Competing in the S8 100 metre backstroke, Kimmig finished in a dead heat with David Malone and they were both awarded gold medals. They finished with a time of 1:09.90.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Holger Kimmig - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2022.
  2. ^ Cowley, Michael (October 28, 2000). "Paton's Tilt for Pool Crown Under Threat". The Age. Melbourne, Victoria. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.