Markus Gierke

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Personal information
Surname: Markus Gierke
Nation: GermanyGermany Germany
Swimming style (s) : Dolphin , back , freestyle
Society: Water sports enthusiasts from 1898 Hanover
Birthday: 1991

Markus Gierke (* 1991 ) is a German swimming athlete specializing in the dolphin location . He is a world championship participant and multiple German champion.

successes

Gierke, who competed for water sports fans from 1898 Hanover , won his first title of German champion at the 2014 short course championships in the Wuppertal swimming opera over 200 meters dolphin with a time of 1: 53.82 min. and became Tim Wallburger's successor . With his winning time, Gierke fulfilled the DSV qualification standard for the 2014 Short Track World Championships in Doha . There he finished 14th with 1: 53.72 in the preliminary run (World Champion Chad le Clos in 1: 48.61), while he had to be content with 39th place on the 100-meter course in 52.69 seconds (winner le Clos in a world record time of 48.44).

Gierke then won his next championship title in 53.41 seconds at the German Swimming Championships 2015 in Berlin as the successor to Steffen Deibler . At the German Short Course Championships 2015 again in Wuppertal, he was then German champion again over the 200 meters for the third time Time of 1: 53.61 and thus also fulfilled the standard for participation in the 2015 European Short Course Championships in Netanya, Israel .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Short profile , wassersportfreunde98.de
  2. Freestyle swimmer Vogel breaks old Biedermann record , Nordwest-Zeitung from November 22, 2015