Alexandra Wenk

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Alexandra Wenk
Personal information
Born7 February 1995 (1995-02-07) (age 29)
Munich, Germany
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Germany
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Kazan 4×100 m mixed medley
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2012 Debrecen 4×100 m medley
European Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Netanya 100 m butterfly

Alexandra Wenk (born 7 February 1995) is a German swimmer who competes in the Women's 100 metre butterfly.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she finished 21st overall in the heats in the Women's 100 metre butterfly and failed to reach the final. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she finished in 21st place in the women's 100 m butterfly and did not qualify for the semifinals.[2] She competed in the women's 200 m medley where she finished 11th in the semifinals and did not qualify for the final.[3] She was also a member of the women's 4 × 100 m medley relay team which finished 12th in the heats and did not qualify for the final.[4]

Her Romanian mother Gabriela was an Olympic swimmer for Romania and European Championships silver medalist.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Alexandra Wenk". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 2013-05-20. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-01. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  3. ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  4. ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-01. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  5. ^ "Wenk nach zwei Titeln: Noch nicht am Ziel..." Tz (in German). 9 May 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.

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