Frank Baltrusch (born 21 March 1964) is a former backstroke swimmer from East Germany who won the silver medal in the 200 m backstroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, in a time of 1:59.60.

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Frank Baltrusch

Baltrusch in 1988
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Full name	Frank Baltrusch
Nationality	East German
Born	(1964-03-21) 21 March 1964 (age 60) Magdeburg, East Germany
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	92 kg (203 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Backstroke
Club	Sportclub Magdeburg
Medal record Men's swimming Representing  East Germany Friendship Games 1984 Moscow 100 m backstroke Olympic Games 1988 Seoul 200 m backstroke World Championships (LC) 1986 Madrid 200 m backstroke 1982 Guayaquil 200 m backstroke European Championships (LC) 1987 Strasbourg 100 m backstroke 1983 Rome 200 m backstroke 1985 Sofia 200 m backstroke 1987 Strasbourg 200 m backstroke 1987 Strasbourg 4×100 m medley

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He finished 6th in the final of the 100m backstroke in a time of 56.10 seconds.

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• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Frank Baltrusch". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 19 July 2012.

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