Ekkehard Miersch
Ekkehard Miersch (born May 4, 1936 in Potsdam ) is a German former swimmer and Olympic participant. He started for the SV Nikar Heidelberg .
Ekkehard Miersch was born the son of the modern pentathlon Konrad Miersch . He won the German championship over 100 m back three times in a row - 1956 , 1957 and 1958 .
He started on this route at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne . In 1: 07.5 minutes he was 16th of the prelims and thus qualified as the last swimmer for the semifinals, in which he was eliminated despite an increase to 1: 06.6 minutes.
In 1970 he received his doctorate in physics from Heidelberg University .
Web links
- German swimming championships
- Ekkehard Miersch in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Miersch, Ekkehard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German swimmer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 4, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Potsdam |