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Michael Gier

1967 - Today

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Michael Gier (born 19 July 1967) is a Swiss competition rower and Olympic champion. Gier and his brother Markus won a gold medal in lightweight double sculls at the 1996 Summer Olympics. The brothers also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where they finished fifth. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Gier is the 3,223rd most popular athlete, the 807th most popular biography from Switzerland and the 37th most popular Swiss Athlete.

Michael Gier is a Swiss rower known for competing at the international level in rowing events. He has represented Switzerland in various competitions, contributing to the country's presence in the sport.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Michael Gier ranks 765Before him are Gary Sundgren, Włodzimierz Zawadzki, Kimberly Peirce, Iulian Chiriță, Pascal Elbé, and Ross Robinson. After him are Carl-Uwe Steeb, Irene Bedard, Dominic A. Antonelli, Luís Roberto Alves, Alberto Otárola, and Éva Dónusz.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Michael Gier ranks 807 out of 1,015Before him are Karin Thürig (1972), Bruno Risi (1968), Thomas Häberli (1974), Josip Drmić (1992), Bruno Berner (1977), and Jeff Agoos (1968). After him are Luca Hänni (1994), André Bucher (1976), Gjon's Tears (1998), Carlo Janka (1986), Markus Zberg (1974), and Zep (1967).

Among ATHLETES In Switzerland

Among athletes born in Switzerland, Michael Gier ranks 37Before him are Kurt Meier (1962), Marcel Fässler (1959), Brigitte McMahon (1967), Donat Acklin (1965), Mujinga Kambundji (1992), and Patrick Hürlimann (1963). After him are André Bucher (1976), Rolf Thorsen (1961), Diego Perren (1965), Francisco Javier Gómez Noya (1983), Markus Gier (1970), and Daniel Müller (1965).