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| Born | (1954-05-26)26 May 1954 Göteborg, Sweden | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Simklubben S02, Göteborg | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bernt Lennart Zarnowiecki (born 26 May 1954) is a Swedish swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1974 European Aquatics Championships. He also competed in the same event at the 1972 Summer Olympics, but the Swedish team was eliminated in the preliminaries.
Being Jewish, he competed at the 1973 Maccabiah Games in Israel, and won three gold medals, including in the men's 400 m freestyle and the 1,500 m freestyle.
His twin sister, Anita Zarnowiecki, also competed in freestyle swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the ninth Maccabiah Games.
References
- Bernt ZARNOWIECKI. les-sports.info
- ^ Bernt Zarnowiecki Archived 2012-11-13 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- Bernt Zarnowiecki Archived September 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. sok.se
- "Sweden's Gold Medal Twins Swim to 2 More at Maccabiah". July 14, 1973 – via NYTimes.com.
- "U.S. Suspends Fighting Doctor". July 13, 1973 – via NYTimes.com.
- Spitz's 1500 Meters Mark Broken. Lakeland Ledger (July 15, 1973).
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- Swedish male freestyle swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for Sweden
- Jewish swimmers
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- Living people
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Maccabiah Games gold medalists for Sweden
- Maccabiah Games medalists in swimming
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