Matthias Meng
Matthias Meng (* 1982 ) is a German lifeguard .
Life
After graduating from high school , Meng first played water polo and then began life swimming around 2000. In 2004 he became world champion. He started for the DLRG Magdeburg , but moved to Halle (Saale) in preparation for the 2006 World Cup . In 2006 he won gold together with Gregor Kiedorf in the line throwing relay. After ten years, at the 2016 World Championships, he again won gold in this discipline, this time together with Fabian Henning .
Professionally, Meng (as of 2016) worked as an assistant doctor at Magdeburg University Hospital .
In 2006 Meng was allowed to enter the Golden Book of the City of Magdeburg in recognition of his sporting success as a lifeguard .
literature
- Volkmar Laube , Sportstadt Magdeburg , MDsport Magdeburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-930794-07-2 , page 130.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Carolin Hörnig, From the operating table to the cool water in uni: report, December 2016, page 38
- Jump up ↑ Meng and Kiedorf on February 22nd, 2006 on sachsen-anhalt.dlrg.de
- ↑ Eseppelt, World Championship gold for lifeguards from Saxony-Anhalt of 17 September 2016 dubisthalle.de
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Meng, Matthias |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lifeguard |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1982 |