Christian Keller

For the Danish footballer, see Christian Keller (footballer).

Christian Keller

Personal information

Full name

Christian Keller

Nationality

Germany

Born

August 3, 1972
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany

Height

1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)

Sport

Swimming

Strokes

Freestyle, individual medley

Club

Sportgemeinschaft Duisburg

Medal record

Men's swimming
Competitor for Germany
Olympic Games
	1996 Atlanta	4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
	1994 Rome	4×200 m freestyle
	2003 Barcelona	4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
	1993 Palma	200 m medley
	1993 Palma	200 m butterfly
	1993 Palma	4×200 m freestyle
	1997 Gothenburg	200 m medley
	1997 Gothenburg	400 m medley
European Championships (LC)
	1995 Vienna	4×200 m freestyle
	1999 Istanbul	4×200 m freestyle
	1993 Sheffield	4×200 m freestyle
	1995 Vienna	4×100 m freestyle
	1999 Istanbul	4×100 m medley
	2000 Helsinki	200 m medley
	2000 Helsinki	4×200 m freestyle
	1991 Athens	4×200 m freestyle
	1993 Sheffield	200 m medley
	1995 Vienna	200 m medley
	1997 Seville	4×200 m freestyle
	1999 Istanbul	4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
	1994 Stavenger	100 m medley
	1996 Rostock	200 m medley
	1996 Rostock	400 m medley
	2000 Valencia	200 m medley
	1993 Gateshead	100 m medley
	1996 Rostock	100 m medley
	1998 Sheffield	400 m medley

Christian Keller (born August 3, 1972 in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia). is a former medley and freestyle swimmer from Germany, who competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992. Four years later the three-time European Junior Champion won the bronze medal with the men's 4×200 m freestyle relay. Keller was named German Swimmer of the Year for two consecutive years: 1994 and 1995.

References

World Short Course Champions in Men's 200 m Individual Medley

1993: Christian Keller (GER) 1995: Matthew Dunn (AUS) 1997: Matthew Dunn (AUS) 1999: Matthew Dunn (AUS) 2000: Jani Sievinen (FIN) 2002: Jani Sievinen (FIN) 2004: Thiago Pereira (BRA) 2006: Ryan Lochte (USA) 2008: Ryan Lochte (USA) 2010: Ryan Lochte (USA) 2012: Ryan Lochte (USA) 2014: Kosuke Hagino (JPN)

European Champions in Men's 4×200 m Freestyle Relay

1926: Germany (Heitmann, Rademacher, Berges, Heinrich)
1927: Germany (Heitmann, Rademacher, Berges, Heinrich)
1931: Hungary (Wanié, Szabados, Székely, Bárány)
1934: Hungary (Gróf, Maróthy, Csik, Lengyel)
1938: Germany (Birr, Heimlich, Freese, Plath)
1947: Sweden (Olsson, Lundén, Östrand, Johansson)
1950: Sweden (Sjunnerholm, Östrand, Johansson, Larsson)
1954: Hungary (Till, Dömötör, Kádas, Nyéki)
1958: Soviet Union (Nikolayev, Struzhanov, Luzhkovsky, Nikitin)
1962: Sweden (Rosendahl, Lindberg, Svensson, Bengtsson)
1966: Soviet Union (Ilyichov, Belits-Geiman, Pletnev, Novikov)
1970: West Germany (Lampe, Von Schilling, Meeuw, Fassnacht)
1974: West Germany (Steinbach, Lampe, Meeuw, Nocke)
1977: Soviet Union (Raskatov, Rusin, Koplyakov, Krylov)
1981: Soviet Union (Shemetov, Salnikov, Chayev, Koplyakov)
1983: West Germany (Fahrner, Schowtka, Schmidt, Gross)
1985: West Germany (Schowtka, Gross, Schadt, Fahrner)
1987: West Germany (Sitt, Henkel, Fahrner, Gross)
1989: Italy (Trevisan, Gleria, Lamberti, Battistelli)
1991: Soviet Union (Lepikov, Pyshnenko, Tayanovich, Sadovyi)
1993: Russia (Lepikov, Pyshnenko, Mukin, Sadovyi)
1995: Germany (Keller, Lampe, Spanneberg, Zesner)
1997: Great Britain (Palmer, Clayton, Meadows, Salter)
1999: Germany (Keller, Pohl, Conrad, Kiedel)
2000: Italy (Rosolino, Pelliciari, Cercato, Brembilla)
2002: Italy (Pelliciari, Brembilla, Cappellazzo, Rosolino)
2004: Italy (Brembilla, Pelliciari, Rosolino, Magnini)
2006: Italy (Rosolino, Berbotto, Cassio, Magnini)
2008: Italy (Brembilla, Rosolino, Cassio, Magnini)
2010: Russia (Lobintsev, Izotov, Perunin, Sukhorukov)
2012: Germany (Biedermann, Colupaev, Rapp, Wallburger)
2014: Germany (Backhaus, Lebherz, Rapp, Biedermann)

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