Annegret Kober

Annegret Kober ( born June 4, 1957 in Siegen) is a former German swimmer.

The 1.80 meter tall Kober started for the swimming association Neptune winner country. There they celebrated under manager Gerhard Rademacher by winning the German championship on the 200-meter back - track in 1972, its largest to date career success. Then took part in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. There she started in both the 4 × 100-meter medley relay and in the 100-meter and 200 - meter backstroke competition. While it was used in the relay, which later won the bronze medal, only in the first round and the 100m backstroke their participation ended with the departure in the semifinals, Kober came on the 200 - meter backstroke route to the final. Already in pre-Olympic training camp in Heidelberg she had unofficially five or six times undercut the self- prepared by her German record, according to the coach. In the final, then she swam in a time of 2:23,35 minutes European record, finishing in fourth place. A few months after the Olympics finished today (as of 2013) still in her hometown living Kober surprising her career.