Sara Harstick
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]
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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 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]
References
- "Sara Harstick Biography and Olympic Results". Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2010.
- "Sara HARSTICK - Olympic Swimming | Germany". International Olympic Committee. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- "Athen Olympics- Washington Post (200 m freestyle results)". Retrieved 13 January 2010.
- "Sara Harstick beendet Karriere" (in German). Rheinische Post. 14 January 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2010.
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