Christophe Bühler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Christophe Bühler

Olympic swimmer

Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1974

Place of Birth: Langenthal, canton of Bern, Switzerland

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Christophe Bühler

  • Christophe Bühler (born January 2, 1974) is a Swiss former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.
  • He is a single-time Olympian (2000), a ten-time member of the Swiss swimming team, and an 11-time national titleholder in the 50 m freestyle.
  • Before his retirement in 2006, Buhler trained for the Langenthal Swimming Club under his personal coach Michel Tavcar. Buhler competed in the men's 50 m freestyle at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
  • He posted a FINA B-standard entry time of 22.85 from the Swiss National Championships in Zurich.
  • He challenged seven other swimmers in heat seven, including top favorites Jiang Chengji of China and Attila Zubor of Hungary.
  • He edged out Croatia's Marijan Kanjer by a hundredth of a second (0.01) to earn a fifth spot in 23.15.
  • Buhler failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed thirty-first overall in the preliminaries.

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