Helmuth Fischer

{{short description|German swimmer}}

{{distinguish|Helmut Fischer}}

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|birth_date=29 January 1911

|birth_place=Bremerhaven, Germany

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{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalSilver| 1934 Magdeburg | 100 m freestyle}}

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Helmuth Fischer (29 January 1911 – 29 February 1996) was a German swimmer who won a silver medal in the 100 m freestyle at the 1934 European Aquatics Championships. Fischer was born on 29 January 1911 in Bremerhaven, Germany. He also competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics and finished fifth in the 100 m freestyle and 4 × 200 m freestyle relay. He died on the leap day of 1996, 31 days after his 85th birthday.

References

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[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fi/helmuth-fischer-1.html Helmuth Fischer] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110171940/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fi/helmuth-fischer-1.html |date=2012-11-10 }}. sports-reference.com

[http://www.les-sports.info/natation-fischer-helmuth-resultats-identite-s10-c2-b4-o10-w168305.html Helmuth FISCHER]. les-sports.info

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Category:1911 births

Category:1996 deaths

Category:Swimmers at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Category:Olympic swimmers for Germany

Category:European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming

Category:German male freestyle swimmers

Category:Sportspeople from Bremerhaven

Category:20th-century German sportsmen

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