Sarah Köhler

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Sarah Wellbrock (née Köhler; born 20 June 1994) is a retired German swimmer, former World record holder, who won gold medal at 2019 World Championships and gold in 2017 European Swimming Championships (SC).[2] She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics. In the women's 400 metre freestyle, she finished 10th in the heats and did not qualify for the final.[3] In the women's 800 metre freestyle, she finished in 8th place.[4] She was also a member of the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay team which finished 12th in the heats and did not qualify for the final.[5]

NationalityGerman
Born (1994-06-20) 20 June 1994 (age 31)
Hanau, Germany[1]
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
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Sarah Wellbrock
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1994-06-20) 20 June 1994 (age 31)
Hanau, Germany[1]
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubSG Frankfurt
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 1
World Championships (LC) 1 1 0
European Championships (LC) 0 2 1
European Championships (SC) 1 1 0
Total 2 4 2
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 Tokyo1500 m freestyle
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 GwangjuTeam open water
Silver medal – second place2019 Gwangju1500 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place2018 Glasgow1500 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2018 GlasgowTeam open water
Bronze medal – third place2018 Glasgow4×200 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place2017 Copenhagen800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2017 Copenhagen400 m freestyle
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2020 Summer Olympics

Köhler qualified to represent Germany at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[6] In the women's 1500 metre freestyle, she finished 6th in the heats and qualified for the final, winning the bronze medal.[7]

Awards

Personal life

In January 2022, Köhler married distance freestyle swimmer Florian Wellbrock of Germany, they got engaged in December 2020.[9]

References

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