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Place of Birth: Meissen, Saxony, Germany
About Uli Schmied
- Hans-Ulrich Schmied (born 23 February 1947) is a retired German rower who specialized in the double sculls.
- In this event he won bronze medals at the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games and finished in fifth place in 1968.
- He also won one world (1974) and two European titles (1971 and 1973).
- Schmied went to the 1978 World Rowing Championships on Lake Karapiro in New Zealand as a reserve but did not compete.
- It was at those championships that he got closer to one of the female rowers whom she later married; Bärbel Bendiks was also present as a reserve.After retiring from competitions he worked as a rowing coach, particularly with Arno Bergmann, Erwin Krakau and Gerhard Rothe.
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