Sarah Wellbrock (''

née A birth name is the name of a person given upon birth. The term may be applied to the surname, the given name, or the entire name. Where births are required to be officially registered, the entire name entered onto a birth certificate or birth ...

'' Köhler; born 20 June 1994) is a German

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. She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics. In the

women's 400 metre freestyle A woman is an adult female human. Prior to adulthood, a female human is referred to as a girl (a female child or adolescent). The plural ''women'' is sometimes used in certain phrases such as " women's rights" to denote female humans rega ...

, she finished 10th in the heats and did not qualify for the final. In the women's 800 metre freestyle, she finished in 8th place. 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.

2020 Summer Olympics

Köhler qualified to represent Germany at the 2020 Summer Olympics. In the

women's 1500 metre freestyle A woman is an adult female human. Prior to adulthood, a female human is referred to as a girl (a female child or adolescent). The plural ''women'' is sometimes used in certain phrases such as "women's rights" to denote female humans regardl ...

, she finished 6th in the heats and qualified for the final, winning the bronze medal.

Awards

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'' Top 100 (Women's): 2022 (#41)Sutherland, James (11 January 2022)
"SwimSwam's Top 100 For 2022: Women's #50-41"
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Personal life

In January 2022, Köhler married distance freestyle swimmer Florian Wellbrock of Germany, they got engaged in December 2020.Race, Retta (11 January 2022)
"German Power Couple Wellbrock & Köhler Get Married"
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''. Retrieved 11 January 2022.

References

External links

* 1994 births Living people German female swimmers German female freestyle swimmers Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers of Germany Universiade medalists in swimming European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Sportspeople from Hanau Universiade gold medalists for Germany Universiade silver medalists for Germany World Aquatics Championships medalists in open water swimming World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming World record holders in swimming Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists in swimming Olympic bronze medalists for Germany 21st-century German women {{Germany-swimming-bio-stub