Uwe Daßler (born 11 February 1967 in Ebersbach, Saxony), also spelled "Uwe Dassler", is a former middle- and long-distance freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won three medals for the GDR at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He was European champion in the 400 m freestyle in 1985 and 1987.
At the 1988 Olympics, Daßler set the men's 400 freestyle world record in winning the event in 3:46.95.
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Dassler, Uwe |
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Swimmer |
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11 February 1967 |
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Ebersbach, Lausitz, Sachsen |
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East Germany (formerly)
Germany