Nischan Daimer
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Nischan•Daimer (Tsamonikian-) |
| Used name | Nischan•Daimer |
| Other names | Нишан Ованесович Цамоникян |
| Born | 19 July 1967 in St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg (RUS) |
| Measurements | 179 cm / 65 kg |
| Affiliations | OSC München, München (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
Russian-born German race walker Nischan Daimer placed 15th over 20 kilometres at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games. The previous year he won his only national title in the 20k. He added four national silvers and three team gold, two silvers and two bronzes between 1999-2018.
Daimer was born in Russia as Nischan Tsamonikian of Armenian descent. His family changed its name when emigrating to West Germany. He later became a sports teacher and a race-walking coach.
Personal Best: 20kmW – 1-20:36 (1996).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GER |
Nischan Daimer | |||
| 20 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) | 14 |