Hans-Ulrich Schmied

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Hans-Ulrich Schmied in 1970
Personal information
Born 23 February 1947 (1947-02-23) (age 66)
Meißen, Germany
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Sport Rowing
Club SC Berlin-Grünau
Medal record
Competitor for  East Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze 1972 Munich Double sculls
Bronze 1976 Montreal Double sculls
World Rowing Championships
Silver 1970 St. Catharines Double sculls
Gold 1974 Lucerne Double sculls
Silver 1977 Amsterdam Double sculls
European Rowing Championships
Gold 1971 Copenhagen Double sculls
Gold 1973 Moscow Double sculls

Hans-Ulrich "Uli" Schmied (born 23 February 1947) is a retired German rower who specialized in the double 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]

After retiring from competitions he worked as a rowing coach, particularly with Arno Bergmann, Erwin Krakau and Gerhard Rothe.[3]

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  1. ↑ Hans-Ulrich Schmied. sports-reference.com
  2. ↑ Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Doppelzweier), Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften. Doppelzweier – Herren. sport-komplett.de.
  3. ↑ Hans-Ulrich Schmied at RowingOne.com
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