Biography
Michael Groß (German pronunciation: [ˈmɪçaːʔeːl ˈɡʁoːs] ; born 17 June 1964), usually spelled Michael Gross in English, is a former competitive swimmer from Germany. He is 201 centimetres (6 ft 7 in) tall, and received the nickname "The Albatross" for his especially long arms that gave him a total span of 2.13 meters. Gross, competing for West Germany, won three Olympic gold medals, two in 1984 and one in 1988 in the freestyle and butterfly events, in addition to two World Championship titles in 1982, two in 1986 and one in 1991.
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GenderMale
Birthday1964-06-17 (59 years old)
Birth NameMichael Groß
Birth PlaceFrankfurt, Germany
Height201-centimeter
CitizenshipsWest Germany, Germany
AwardsHall of Fame des deutschen Sports, German Sportspersonality of the Year, International Swimming Hall of Fame
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