Tobias Schellenberg (born November 17, 1978, in

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) is a German

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and synchronized diver. In 2000 he became three-time German Champion in competitive diving, and European Champion in synchronized diving on the 3 m springboard together with his partner Andreas Wels. In competitive diving, he won another two German Champion titles in 2001, four in 2002, and five in 2003. Together with Andreas Wels he became vice European Champion in synchronized diving on the 3 m springboard in 2002, and won bronze at the

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. At the

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Tobias Schellenberg and Andreas Wels won the silver medal in synchronized diving on the 3 m springboard. They also won the silver medal in synchronized diving on the 3 m springboard at the

2005 World Aquatics Championships The 2005 World Aquatics Championships (french: Championnats du monde de natation 2005) or the XI FINA World Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31, 2005. They took place in Parc Jean-Drapeau on Saint Helen's ...

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* * 1978 births Living people German male divers Olympic divers of Germany Divers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in diving Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics World Aquatics Championships medalists in diving Universiade medalists in diving Universiade bronze medalists for Germany Medalists at the 2001 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2003 Summer Universiade Divers from Leipzig 21st-century German people {{Germany-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub