Paul Biedermann
German swimmer, World Champion titleholder
Born
August 7th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Acclaimed as a competitive swimmer from Germany, achieved notable success in freestyle events. Made a significant mark at the World Championships and Olympic Games. Secured gold medals in individual events and has set world records in multiple distances. Competed primarily in the 200m and 400m freestyle, showcasing excellence in the sport. Retired from swimming after an impressive career.
Won gold in the 200m freestyle at the 2009 World Championships
Set world record in the 200m freestyle in 2009
Competed in the 2008 and 2012 Olympics
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