Gerd Zimmermann (speed skater), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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German speed skater
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Place of Birth: Munich, Bavaria, Germany
About Gerd Zimmermann (speed skater)
- Gerhard "Gerd" Zimmermann (born 23 September 1942) is a retired German speed skater.
- He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Winter Olympics in the 500, 1500, 5000 and 1000 m distances (eight events in total), for Germany and then for West Germany.
- His best achievements were seventh and eighth place in the 10000 m in 1964 and 1972, respectively.Between 1964 and 1972 he won eight West German all-around titles.He married Hildegard Sellhuber, a West German speed skater who also competed at the 1968 Olympics.Personal bests: 500 m – 39.7 (1972) 1000 m – 1:20.5 (1972) 1500 m – 2:03.3 (1972) 5000 m – 7:21.6 (1969) 10000 m – 15:23.3 (1969)
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