Florian Wellbrock

Florian Wellbrock (born 19 August 1997) is a German swimmer. He competed in the men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] At the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, he became the first swimmer to win both the 1500m freestyle and the 10 km open-water race at an international competition.[3]

Florian Wellbrock
Wellbrock in 2017
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1997-08-19) 19 August 1997
Bremen, Germany[1]
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubSC Magdeburg
Medal record
World Championships (LC)
2019 Gwangju1500 m freestyle
2019 Gwangju10 km open water
European Championships (LC)
2018 Glasgow1500 m freestyle
2018 GlasgowTeam open water
2018 Glasgow800 m freestyle

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Florian Wellbrock". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. "Florian Wellbrock". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  3. "Florian Wellbrock Becomes 1st to Win 10K/1500 Gold at Major International Meet". Swimswam News. Retrieved 28 July 2019.


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