Thomas Rupprath
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| Bronze | 2000 Sydney | 4x100m Medley Relay | |
| Silver | 2004 Athens | 4x100m Medley Relay | |
Thomas Rupprath (born March 16, 1977 in Neuss) is an olympic swimmer from Germany, who's nicknamed "The New Albatross". A specialist in the backstroke and butterfly, especially in short course, he the current world record holder for the 50m backstroke – both on the short (25m) and long course (50m), with a time of 24.80.
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