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Michael Gier

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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 3,266th most popular athlete, the 812th most popular biography from Switzerland and the 40th 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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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Michael Gier ranks 3,266 out of 6,025Before him are Mariya Abakumova, Georgeta Damian, Mirela Maniani, LaShawn Merritt, Erika Mészáros, and Shyril O'Steen. After him are Günther Eger, Hugues Fabrice Zango, Niki Bakoyianni, Elvan Abeylegesse, Alessandro Lambruschini, and Zersenay Tadese.

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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 812 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), Stéphane Udry (1961), André Bucher (1976), Gjon's Tears (1998), Carlo Janka (1986), and Markus Zberg (1974).

Among ATHLETES In Switzerland

Among athletes born in Switzerland, Michael Gier ranks 40Before him are Brigitte McMahon (1967), Donat Acklin (1965), Patrik Lörtscher (1960), Gustav Weder (1961), 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).