Sebastian Halgasch

Sebastian Halgasch
Personal information
Surname:	Sebastian Halgasch
Nation:	Germany
Swimming style (s) :	Backstroke
Society:	Dresdner SC SSV Leutzsch SC Riesa SC DHfK Leipzig Hainsberger SV
Birthday:	20th December 1980
Place of birth:	Dresden
Medal table
Short course world championships 0 × 1 × 0 × European short course championships 1 × 1 × 1 ×

Sebastian Halgasch (born December 20, 1980 in Dresden ) is a German swimmer .

Halgasch's main type of swimming is backstroke . At the European Short Course Championships in 1999 in Lisbon , Portugal , he achieved second place as a back swimmer with the 4 × 50 m individual relay. In the individual start over 50 m back he took third place. In 2000 he was runner-up in the short course world champion on the back track in Athens (Greece) with the 4 × 100 m layer relay . Just a few months later, the 4 × 50 m individual relay in Valencia, Spain, took first place at the 2000 European Short Course Championships . Here too, Halgasch was set up for the back stretch.

In the 2001 season he won the Swimming World Cup in 50 m back and 100 m medley. In 1997 he was the German short course champion over 50 m back.

Halgasch has been the head of the water polo department at SWV TuR Dresden since 2017 .

Web links

• Sebastian Halgasch in the database of Swimrankings.net (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Halgasch on swimcharts.de
2. ↑ 2010 FINA / ARENA Swimming World Cup Media Book ( Memento of the original from January 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 313 kB), page 27 
3. ↑ History - Swimming - German Championships - Sprint and Short Course (Men's Part 3)