Michael Gier

Michael Gier
Personal information
Born (1967-07-19) 19 July 1967
Goldach, Switzerland
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
RelativesMarkus Gier (brother)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSeeclub 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]

References

  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.


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