Hannah Stockbauer

Hannah Stockbauer

Personal information
Full name	Hannah Stockbauer
Nationality	Germany
Born	7 January 1982 Nürnberg, Germany
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Club	SSG 81 Erlangen
Medal record Olympic Games 2004 Athens 4×200m free relay World Championships 2001 Fukuoka 800 m freestyle 2001 Fukuoka 1500 m freestyle 2003 Barcelona 400 m freestyle 2003 Barcelona 800 m freestyle 2003 Barcelona 1500 m freestyle 2001 Fukuoka 4×200 m free relay 2001 Fukuoka 400 m freestyle European Championships 1999 Istanbul 800 m freestyle 1999 Istanbul 4×200 m free relay 2002 Berlin 4×200 m free relay 2002 Berlin 800 m freestyle Short Course Europeans 2002 Riesa 400 m freestyle 2002 Riesa 800 m freestyle

Hannah Stockbauer (born 7 January 1982)^[1] is a World Champion, Olympic and national-record holding swimmer from Germany. In 2003, she was named the female World Swimmer of the Year by Swimming World Magazine, following her winning the 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles at the 2003 World Championships.

She swam for Germany at the:

• Olympics: 2000, 2004
• World Championships: 2001, 2003
• European Championships: 1999, 2002
• Short Course Europeans: 1998, 2002

At the 2001 World Championships, she won the 800 and 1500 frees.

At the 2003 World Championships, she was named Female Swimmer of the Meet, after she won 3 events (400, 800 and 1500 frees), setting meet records in the 800 and 1500 (8:23.66 and 16:00.18) and the German Record in the 1500.

At the 2004 Olympics, she was part of the Germany relay that won a bronze medal in the 4×200m Free Relay.

She retired from competition in October 2005.^[2]

See also

• Hannah Stockbauer on (German) Wikipedia

References

1. Stockbauer's entry from sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2013-07-20.
2. Germany's Hannah Stockbauer, Five-Time World Champion, Retires. Published by Swimming World Magazine on 2005-10-10; retrieved 2013-07-20.