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Herbert Klein

German swimmer (1923–2001)

  • Fame43.5
  • Momentum5.4
  • Wikipedia147
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Lived 1923–2001, aged 78Germany
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  • Era
    1923–2001
    Aged 78
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Updated 2026-06-16

Herbert Klein was a German swimmer. Competing in the 200 m breaststroke, he won the European title in 1950 and an Olympic bronze medal in 1952. During his career, he concurrently held two world records in the 200 m breaststroke in short course with a time of 2:27.3, long course with a time of 2:34.4, one world record in the 100 m breaststroke with a time of 1:05.5, and a world record in the 500 m breaststroke with a time of 7:07.3. In 1950, he was elected German Sportspersonality of the year.

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