Nico Schmidt (born 20 August 1978) is a German wrestler. He won the World Military Championships in 2001, and finished third in 2000. He also participated in the 2009 and 2011 World Wrestling Championships.[citation needed] Schmidt is a fireman by profession.[1]

Nico Schmidt
Nico Schmidt (top) vs. Dremiel Byers in 2012
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1978-08-20) 20 August 1978 (age 46)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight120 kg (265 lb; 18 st 13 lb)
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
ClubOSP Frankfurt/Oder
Coached byJoern Levermann
Achievements and titles
Personal bestwinning the World Military Championships in 2001
Medal record
Representing  Germany
European Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Vilnius 120 kg

Biography

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He won a bronze medal in the Greco-Roman super-heavyweight division at the 2009 European Wrestling Championships.[citation needed] At the 2012 Dave Schultz Memorial International he was defeated by Sgt. 1st Class Dremiel Byers.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Schmidt, Nico (GER). iat.uni-leipzig.de