| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Jirka•Letzin | |
| Used name | Jirka•Letzin | |
| Born | 8 February 1971 in Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |  GER |
| Measurements | 186 cm / 80 kg | |
| Affiliations | SC DHfK — Leipzig, Sachsen | GER |
| NOC | Germany | GER |
German swimmer Jirka Letzin placed ninth at the 2000 Sydney Olympics in the 400 IM event and failed to reach the final as the best non-qualifier. At the 1995 Short-Course World Championships, he won a silver medal with the 4x200 free relay and a bronze medal in the 100 metres backstroke. At Europeans he added two gold and four silver medals.
Letzin later turned to coaching and was Regional Coach at Leipzig from 2004-11. Thereafter he worked as a freelance swimming coach and trainer for life kinetics with a company called “The Braincoaches”.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | GER |
Jirka Letzin | |||
| 400 metres Individual Medley, Men (Olympic) | 9 |
