Sebastian Wiese
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Sebastian•Wiese |
| Used name | Sebastian•Wiese |
| Born | 12 January 1972 in Dresden, Sachsen (GER) |
| Measurements | 188 cm / 78 kg |
| Affiliations | SC Magdeburg, Magdeburg (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
German swimmer Sebastian Wiese was a specialist in the middle- and long-distance freestyle events. He finished sixth and tenth respectively at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics. At the 1993 European Championships, he won the 1,500 metres freestyle silver medal, and won the bronze in 1991. In 1999, he added another silver with the German long-distance team.
Nationally, Wiese won the 1992 title over 400 metres and in 1997 the 5 kilometres open water swimming title. Later, he participated in several triathlon events.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | GER |
Sebastian Wiese | |||
| 400 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 6 | |||||
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | GER |
Sebastian Wiese | |||
| 400 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 10 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Aquatics Championships (0–1–1 1991 Athina SWM bronze: 1500 m freestyle; 1993 Sheffield SWM silver: 1500 m freestyle)