Karin Seick
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Karin•Seick |
| Used name | Karin•Seick |
| Born | 11 November 1961 in Winsen an der Luhe, Niedersachsen (GER) |
| Measurements | 182 cm / 63 kg |
| Affiliations | SG Wiste, Winsen an der Luhe (GER) / SG Hamburg, Hamburg (GER) |
| NOC |  West Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 2 |
| Total | 3 |
Biography
West German swimmer Karin Seick won three medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. She won bronze in the 100 metres butterfly and in the 4x100 metres freestyle relay, and also won a silver medal with the 4x100 medley relay. Four years later at Seoul, she came seventh with the 4x100 freestyle relay.
In 1991, Seick won another silver medal with the freestyle relay at the World Championships. She was even more successful at European Championships, winning two silver and six bronze medals. Nationally, she won 18 titles over 100 metres freestyle and 100 metres butterfly. Seick later participated frequently in senior masters swimming events. By profession, she became a graduated swimming coach.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | FRG |
Karin Seick | |||
| 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women (Olympic) | West Germany | 3 | Bronze | |||
| 100 metres Butterfly, Women (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Women (Olympic) | West Germany | 2 | Silver | |||
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | FRG |
Karin Seick | |||
| 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women (Olympic) | West Germany | 7 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Aquatics Championships (0–2–6 1977 Jönköping SWM bronze: 4×100 m medley relay; 1981 Split SWM silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay, bronze: 100 m butterfly and 4×100 m medley relay; 1983 Roma SWM bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay and 4×100 m medley relay; 1985 Sofia SWM silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 1987 Strasbourg SWM bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Aquatics Championships (0–1–0 1991 Perth SWI gold: 4×50 m freestyle relay (demonstration event), silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay (competed for Germany))