Kersten Meier

Kersten Meier
Personal information
Born(1954-02-23)23 February 1954
Celle, West Germany
Died3 April 2001(2001-04-03) (aged 47)
Düsseldorf, Germany
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  West Germany
World Championships
1975 Cali 4x100m freestyle relay
1978 West Berlin 4x100m freestyle relay
European Championships
1974 Vienna 4x100m freestyle relay

Kersten Meier (23 February 1954 – 3 April 2001) was a German swimmer who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

He died on 3 April 2001 in Düsseldorf. The cause of death was suicide.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kersten Meier". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Tragische Todesfälle: Schwimmsport trauert um Meier und Simon" (in German). Rheinische Post. 2001-04-06. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  3. ^ "Kersten Meier". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 January 2021.