Simon Niepmann
Swiss rower
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Nationality | Swiss | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1985-08-02) 2 August 1985 (age 39) Lörrach, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Simon Niepmann (born 2 August 1985) is a Swiss rower. He is a gold medal winner at the 2016 Rio Olympics in the men's lightweight four,[1] with the team being coached by New Zealander Ian Wright.[2] He also competed in the Men's lightweight coxless four event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]
References
- ^ "Rio Olympics 2016: Switzerland edge Denmark to win lightweight four gold". BBC Sport. 11 August 2016.
- ^ "New Zealand's Ian Wright guides Switzerland to rowing gold at Rio Olympics". Stuff.co.nz. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "Simon Niepmann Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
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Olympic champions – Men's lightweight coxless four
- 1996:
Victor Feddersen, Niels Henriksen, Thomas Poulsen, Eskild Ebbesen (DEN)
- 2000:
Laurent Porchier, Jean-Christophe Bette, Yves Hocdé, Xavier Dorfman (FRA)
- 2004:
Thor Kristensen, Thomas Ebert, Stephan Mølvig, Eskild Ebbesen (DEN)
- 2008:
Thomas Ebert, Morten Jørgensen, Eskild Ebbesen, Mads Andersen (DEN)
- 2012:
James Thompson, Matthew Brittain, John Smith, Sizwe Ndlovu (RSA)
- 2016:
Lucas Tramèr, Simon Schürch, Simon Niepmann, Mario Gyr (SUI)
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