Torsten Spanneberg

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Personal information
Surname: Torsten Spanneberg
Nation: GermanyGermany Germany
Swimming style (s) : Freestyle
Society: SG Neukölln Berlin
Birthday: April 13, 1975
Place of birth: Halle (Saale)
Medal table
Medals

Torsten Spanneberg (born April 13, 1975 in Halle (Saale) ) is a German swimmer .

Career

Torsten Spanneberg began his sports career at the age of six in the Halle-Neustadt training center at SSV 70 Halle-Neustadt. In 1986 he moved to SV Halle and in 1992 won his first gold medal at the Junior World Championships with the 4 × 100 meter freestyle relay. At the 2000 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 meter relay . He also took part in the 2004 Summer Olympics. In 2000 he switched to SG Neukölln for reasons of study . His trainer is Norbert Warnatzsch . For winning the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, Federal President Johannes Rau awarded him the Silver Laurel Leaf.

More Achievements

  • 6 times German champion on the normal track (1994 and 1995 over 50 and 100 m, 1997 over 100 m, 2001 over 50 m)
  • once German team champion with SG Neukölln (2001)
  • 3-time German short course champion (2001 over 50 and 100 m, 2002 over 100 m)

Best times

Long track

  • 50 m freestyle: 00: 22.66 min
  • 100 m freestyle: 00: 49.35 min
  • 200 m freestyle: 01: 49.32 min

Short course

  • 50 m freestyle: 00: 21.98 min (short course)
  • 100 m freestyle: 00: 47.92 min (short course)
  • 200 m freestyle: 01: 46.05 min (short course)

Records

German Records (1)
4 × 100 m freestyle (with Kruppa , Conrad and Herbst ) 03: 15.98 min July 29, 2003 Barcelona
(As of August 1, 2008)

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ NTV February 1, 2002: Federal President Rau awarded the medal winners of the 2000 Summer Olympics with the silver laurel leaf ...
personal data
SURNAME Spanneberg, Torsten
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German swimmer
DATE OF BIRTH April 13, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Halle (Saale)