Christian Poswiat

Christian Poswiat (born 26 June 1968) is a German swimmer who won two bronze medals in medley relays at the 1987 European Aquatics Championships and 1991 World Aquatics Championships.^[2] He also competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 200 breaststroke; his best achievement was eighth place in the 100 m event in 1988.^[3]

Christian Poswiat

Poswiat in 1988
Personal information
Born	(1968-06-26) 26 June 1968 (age 55) East Berlin, East Germany^[1]
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Club	SC Dynamo Berlin
Medal record Men's swimming Representing  Germany World Championships 1991 Perth 4×100 m medley Representing  East Germany European Championships 1987 Strasbourg 4×100 m medley

After retirement, he continued competing in the masters category, and won several gold medals in medley and freestyle relays at the World Cups of 2010 and 2012.^[4][5] He works a swimming teacher for babies in Wuppertal.^[6] His sister Cordula was also a competitive swimmer in East Germany.^[7]

References

1. "Christian Poswiat - Munzinger Biographie".
2. Christian POSWIAT. les-sports.info
3. . sports-reference.com
4. . fina.org (2010)
5. "Home". sgwuppertal.de.
6. "Home". flippers-schwimmschule.de.
7. Christian Poswiat. munzinger.de