Bastian Swillims
German sprinter with Olympic experience
Born
December 9th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany, a prominent sprinter emerged in the early 2000s. Ranked among the top athletes in national and international competitions, specialized in the 100 meters and 200 meters events. Competed in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics, representing Germany. Achieved multiple medals at the European Athletics Championships, showcasing consistent performance on the continental stage.
Competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics
Competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics
Won multiple medals at the European Championships
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