Angela Maurer

Angela Maurer on the podium (Winner over 10 km; Lindau)

Angela Maurer ( born July 27, 1975 in Wiesbaden ) is a German swimmer and two-time world and European champion, celebrating, especially in endurance competitions in open water success.

Career

In 1996, Angela Maurer at the age of 21 years with open water swimming and she was able to qualify a year later for the European Championships. Angela Maurer starts since 29 December 2008 for the SSV Undine 08 eV Mainz and trained together with Dimitri Colupaev and Marc -Oliver Stone in the training group by Nikolai Evseev in Mainz. Professionally, graduated from the Police Commissioner contender since 1 September 2007 a ​​police college degree in the top sports promotion group of Rhineland- Palatinate. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, she landed the 10 km marathon swimming with a narrow second behind the bronze medal in fourth place.

In 2009, she was on the 10 - km route in the German championships in open water swimming in Lindau ( Lake Constance) ( 2:01:31,43 hours) recorded the victory and thus a starting ticket for the world championships in Rome (July 18, to 2 August 2009 ) secure. There she was awarded on 25 July 2009, the Distance about 25 km ( 5:47:48,0 ) and reached as the best German over 10 km in fifth place ( 2:01:40,9 ).

Maurer is coached by her partner Nikolai Evseev and the two live with their son Maxim in Wiesbaden. Prior to the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London masons belonged with Beate Gauss, Christina contactors, Christin Steuer and Regina Sergeeva to five athletes who posed nude in the German edition of Playboy.

At the Olympic Games in London in 2012 she reached the fifth place over 10 km with a time of 1:57:52,8.

In the election for Sportswoman of the Year 2013 Angela Maurer landed on the 15th place.

Sporting successes

  • World Swimming Championships in Barcelona in 2013 (3rd place 10 km)
  • German Champion in Open Water Swimming (10 km) in Großkrotzenburg in June 2012
  • Olympic Summer Games 2012 in London (5th place 10 km)
  • European Swimming Championships 2010 in August 2010 in Budapest (2nd place 25 km, 3rd place 10 km)

World Cup overall champion in 2010 in the open water

  • World Champion 25 km in July in Rome and fifth course 10 km
  • German Champion in Open Water Swimming (10 km) in Lindau in June 2009
  • Voted " Swimmer of the Year " by the European Swimming Federation
  • Summer Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008 (4th place 10 km)
  • Olympic 2008 qualifier at the 5th FINA World Open Water Championships in Seville, Spain
  • World Swimming Championships in 2007 in Melbourne (4th place 25 km, 4th place 10 km)
  • Two-time European champion in 2006 in the open water (10 km and 25 km)
  • Sportswoman of the Year 2003 in Hesse
  • World Swimming Championships in Barcelona in 2003 (3rd place 25 km, 2nd place 10 km)
  • Vice - European Champion 2002 (10 miles)
  • World Cup overall champion in 2002 in the open water
  • World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka in 2001 (3rd place 25 km)
  • Vice - European Champion 1999 ( 25 km)
  • 8 titles at German Championships over 5 km, 10 km and 25 km open water
  • A member of the "Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame"
2006 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships 2002 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships 2000 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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