Sara Harstick
German swimmer (born 1981)
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Sara Harstick (born 8 September 1981 in Hildesheim, Niedersachsen)[1] is a former German freestyle swimmer, who won bronze medals in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.[2]
FullnameSara Harstick
NationalityGerman
Born8 September 1981
Hildesheim, Niedersachsen, West Germany
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
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| Full name | Sara Harstick | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | German | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 September 1981 Hildesheim, Niedersachsen, West Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Also in 2004 in Athens, she swam in her only individual Olympic race, finishing sixth in the fifth heat of the 200 m freestyle, one spot short of advancing to the semifinals.[3] A few months before the 2008 Summer Olympics, Harstick ended her swimming career after the firing of her coach, Rainer Tylinski.[4]
