Jan-Philip Glania

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Born (1988-11-08) 8 November 1988 (age 37)
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Jan-Philip Glania
Glania at Netanya 2015
Personal information
Born (1988-11-08) 8 November 1988 (age 37)
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Germany
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place2015 Kazan4×100 m mixed medley
European Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place2014 Berlin100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place2018 Glasgow4×100 m medley

Jan-Philip Glania (born 8 November 1988) is a German swimmer who specialises in the backstroke.[1][2][3]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics he finished 12th overall in the heats in the Men's 100 metre backstroke and 6th in the semi-final, but failed to reach the final. He also reached the semi-finals in the 200 m backstroke.[3]

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, he competed in the 100 m backstroke. He finished 12th in the semifinals and did not qualify for the final.[4] He also competed in the 200 m backstroke where he finished 9th in the semifinals and did not qualify for the final.[5] Glania was a member of the 4 x 100 medley relay team which finished in 7th place.[6]

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