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Born | (1954-02-23)February 23, 1954 Celle, West Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | April 3, 2001(2001-04-03) (aged 47) Dusseldorf, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Kersten Meier (23 February 1954 in Celle – 3 April 2001) was a German swimmer who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He died in 2001 in Düsseldorf. The cause of death was suicide.
References
- ^ "Tragische Todesfälle: Schwimmsport trauert um Meier und Simon" (in German). Rheinische Post. 2001-04-06. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kersten Meier". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- ^ "Kersten Meier". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
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