Great Olympians

Biographies - ZIM

Alfred Zima

B. 1931-08-23, represented Austria
Boxing

	1952	HP
Men's Flyweight (-51 kg)	R2	89.06
		89.06

Yevgeny Vladimirovich Zimin

B. 1947-08-06, Moskva, Russia, represented the Soviet Union; D. 2018-12-28
Ice Hockey (2 gold)

	1968	1972	HP
Men's Team	gold	gold	6400
			6400

Anna Zimina

B. 1939-07-08, Moskva, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Athletics

	1968	HP
Women's 800 metres	SF:6th	52
		52

Zimonyi Róbert

competed in 1964 as

Bob Zimonyi

B. 1918-04-18, Sárvár, Hungary, represented the USA in 1964; D. 2004-02-02
Rowing (1 gold, 1 bronze)

	1948	1952	1956	1960	1964	HP
Men's Coxed Pairs	bronze	SF:3rd				9485.625
Men's Coxed Fours	SF:2nd
Men's Eights		SF:2nd			gold
						9485.625

Nikolay Semyonovich Zimyatov

B. 1955-06-28, Moskva, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Cross-Country Skiing (4 gold, 1 silver)

	1980	1984	HP
Men's 15 kilometres	fourth	sixth	2260
Men's 30 kilometres	gold	gold	12800
Men's 50 kilometres	gold	13th	6425.6
Men's 4 x 10 km Relay	gold	silver	2600
			24085.6

André Zimmer

B. 1912-09-19, Longlaville, France, represented Luxembourg; D. 1984-12-13
Canoeing - Kayak Flatwater

	1936	HP
Men's Folding Kayak Doubles 10000m	13th	19.2
		19.2

Kurt Zimmer

B. 1924-07-29, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany, represented Saarland; D. 2008-01-19
Canoeing - Flatwater Kayak

	1952	HP
Men's Kayak Doubles 1000m	SF:4th	51
Men's Kayak Doubles 10000m	12th	30
		81

Werner Zimmer

B. 1929-11-27, Püttlingen, Saar., Germany, represented Saarland; D. 2019-04-29
Greco-Roman Wrestling

	1952	HP
Men's Flyweight (-52 kg)	12th	60
		60

Wolfgang Zimmerer

B. 1940-11-15, Ohlstadt, Bayern, (later West-)Germany
Bobsleigh (1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze)

1968 1972 1976 HP

2-man 7th gold silver 13500

4-man 9th bronze bronze 3960

17460

	1968	1972	1976	HP
2-man	7th	gold	silver	13500
4-man	9th	bronze	bronze	3960
				17460

Suzanne Winona Zimmerman

B. 1925-07-13, Portland, Oregon, USA
Aquatics - Swimming (1 silver)

	1948	HP
Women's 100 metres Backstroke	silver	6000
		6000

Annemarie Zimmermann

B. 1940-06-10, Lendersdorf, N-W, Germany, represented West Germany in 1968
Canoeing - Kayak Sprint (2 gold)

	1964	1968	HP
Women's Kayak Doubles 500 metres	gold	gold	9600
			9600

Edith Zimmermann

B. 1941-11-01, Lech am Arlberg, Austria (then part of Germany)
Alpine Skiing (1 silver)

	1964	HP
Women's Downhill	silver	4000
Women's Giant Slalom	sixth	640
Women's Slalom	fifth	1000
		5640

Egon Zimmermann

B. 1939-02-08, Lech am Arlberg, Austria (then part of Germany); D. 2019-08-23
Alpine Skiing (1 gold)

	1964	1968	HP
Men's Downhill	gold	13th	6425.6
Men's Giant Slalom	dnf		-15.64
			6425.6

Josef Egon Norbert "Egon N." Zimmermann

B. 1933-02-19, Innsbruck, Austria; D. 2016-02-27
Alpine Skiing

	1960	HP
Men's Downhill	10th	100
		100

Elfriede Zimmermann

B. 1908, Berlin, Germany
Aquatics - Swimming

	1928	HP
Women's 200 m Breaststroke	SF:5th	195
		195

Francisc Zimmermann

B. 1900, from Timișoara, represented Romania
Football

	1924	HP
Men's Football	R2	26.38
		26.38

Fritz Zimmermann

B. 1931-03-29, Düsseldorf, N-W, Germany, represented the Federal Republic in 1968
Fencing

	1960	1964	1968	HP
Men's Épée, Individual			Bar3	18.13
Men's Épée, Team	QF		fourth	597.85
				615.98

Gerhard "Gerd" Zimmermann

B. 1942-09-23, München, Bay., Germany, represented the Federal Republic after 1968
Speed Skating

	1964	1968	1972	HP
Men's 500 metres		19th	21st	2.24
Men's 1500 metres	29th		12th	40.016
Men's 5000 metres	13th		9th	185.6
Men's 10000 metres	7th		8th	656
				883.856

Helga Zimmermann

B. 1942-11-02, Königsberg (now Kaliningrad in Russia), represented Germany
Aquatics - Swimming

	1964	HP
Women's 400 metres Individual Medley	R1:11th	96
		96

Jürg Zimmermann

B. 1943-01-01, Bern, Switzerland
Ice Hockey

	1964	HP
Men's Team	8th	128
		128

Markus Zimmermann

B. 1964-09-04, Berchtesgaden, (then West-)Germany
Bobsleigh (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)

1992 1994 1998 2002 HP

Two-man silver fourth bronze gold 20562.5

Four-man - - gold disq 4800.002

25362.502

	1992	1994	1998	2002	HP
Two-man	silver	fourth	bronze	gold	20562.5
Four-man	-	-	gold	disq	4800.002
					25362.502

Michel Zimmermann

B. 1960-01-01, Bruxelles, Belgium
Athletics - Track & Field

	1984	HP
Men's 400 m Hurdles	seventh	600
		600

Rainer Zimmermann

B. 1942-05-02, Glogau (now Głogów in Poland), represented East Germany
Handball

	1972	HP
Men's Team	fourth	800
		800

Robert Zimmermann

B. 1934-09-06, Dietikon, Switzerland; D. 2012-06-20
Bobsleigh

	1964	1968	HP
Two−Man	10th		125
Four−Man	10th	12th	105
			230

Werner Zimmermann

B. 1915-05-19, represented Switzerland
Canoeing - Kayak Flatwater

	1936	1948	HP
Men's Kayak Doubles 10000m	sixth	11th	528
			528

Robert Zimmerman

Olympic Competitor nr 3542

1908-07-14-14:30 - Diving - Springboard, fancy (1 & 3m), round one, heat one - third (17.75)
1908-07-16-16:30 - Swimming - 100 m Backstroke, round one - third (7.605)
1908-07-17-16:15 - Swimming - 100 m Free-style, round one - second, 8th time (3)
1912-07-08-19:00 - Diving - Men's Springboard (1 & 3m), qualifying - sixth (Q)
1912-07-09-19:40 - Diving - Men's Springboard (1 & 3m), final - fifth (1000)

Kazimierz Franciszek Zimny

B. 1935-06-04, Tczew, Poland
Athletics - Track & Field (1 bronze)

	1956	1960	HP
Men's 5000 metres	R1:dnf	bronze	2560.328
Men's 10000 metres		dnf	0.00256
			2560.33056

Valerie Le Zimring

B. 1965-03-28, Los Angeles, Cal., USA
Rhytmic Gymnastics

	1984	HP
Women's Individual	11th	96
		96

Written 2002-10-30 - last modified 2024-04-18

This page is part of the site "Full Olympians" by Herman De Wael. See here for a full Introduction.