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| Full name | Hans-Ulrich Schmied | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 February 1947 (1947-02-23) (age 78) Meißen, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Bärbel Bendiks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SC Berlin-Grünau | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hans-Ulrich Schmied (born 23 February 1947) is a retired German rower who specialized in thedouble sculls. In this event he won bronze medals at the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games and finished in fifth place in 1968.[1] He also won one world (1974) and two European titles (1971 and 1973).[2] Schmied went to the1978 World Rowing Championships onLake Karapiro in New Zealand as a reserve but did not compete.[3] It was at those championships that he got closer to one of the female rowers whom she later married;Bärbel Bendiks was also present as a reserve.[4]
After retiring from competitions he worked as a rowing coach, particularly with Arno Bergmann, Erwin Krakau and Gerhard Rothe.[5]
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