Kathrin Zimmermann
East German swimmer
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Kathrin Zimmermann (born 22 December 1966 in Gera) is a former backstroke swimmer from East Germany who won a silver medal in the 200 m backstroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] Earlier, between 1983 and 1987 she won five silver and two bronze medals at European and world championships in the 100 m and 200 m backstroke events, as well as one world title in the 4 × 100 m medley relay.[2]
Born22 December 1966
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
SportSwimming
 Kathrin Zimmermann in 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 22 December 1966 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SC Karl-Marx-Stadt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Her mother Heidi Eisenschmidt competed in swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]
