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Nationality | German | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Opladen, Nordrhein-Westfalen | 27 February 1964|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SV Rhenania Köln 1919 eV | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rainer Henkel (born 27 February 1964 in Opladen) is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won the bronze medal in the 4×200 m freestyle relay for West Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.[1]
At the World Championships Henkel won four medals: two golds in the 400 m freestyle and 1500 m freestyle in 1986, silver in the 4×200 m freestyle, and bronze in the 4×200 m freestyle. Furthermore, he won five medals at the European Championships: two golds in the 1500 m freestyle and 4×200 m freestyle in 1987, two silver medals in the 1500 m freestyle in 1985 and the 400 m freestyle in 1987, and one bronze in the 400 m freestyle in 1985.
From 1989 to 2001 he was married to the former German high jumper Heike Henkel.
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1988 Olympic Games - Swimming - Men's 1500 Meter Freestyle - Vladimir Salnikov URS
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1988 Olympic Games - Swimming - Men's 400 Meter Freestyle - Uwe Dassler GDR
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1986 FINA World Aquatics Championships Day 4/4
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Michael Zhan Breaking 200M Fly National Record(1987)
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1986 FINA World Aquatics Championships Day 2/4
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References
- ^ Rainer Henkel at Sports Reference at Sports Reference