Main Stroke

Butterfly

2nd Stroke

Backstroke

Best Result in Points

50mFly / 27,15s / 632 points (16.05.2008, Gera)

Main Distances

200mFly / 2:15,53min (16.09.2009, Cadiz / Spain) / short pool 2:12,54min (21.11.2009, Leipzig)

200mBack / 2:18,61min (02.08.2010, Göteborg / Sweden)

Records

04.12.2010: Masters World Record 4x200mFree men (age group B 100-119) in 08:35,05 – FINA, LEN, DSV, protocol – active as German record

05.12.2010: Masters European Record 4x100mMedley mix (age group B 100-119) in 04:51,76 – LEN, DSV, protocol – outperformed

04.04.2014: German Masters Record 4x100mMedley men (age group B 120-159) in 4:23,84 – DSV, protocol – outperformed

Career

1982

Beginners swim course in Bautzen

1983

Training Center Bautzen / WSV Neptun Bautzen (today MSV Bautzen 04)

1997

Forced break because of military duty

1998

University swimming TU Dresden

1999

Dresdner SC 1898 e.V.

2006

German Champion of the Masters (age group 25) over 200mFly and 200mBack

1. place for the Masters relay 4x100mMedley mixed (age group A 80-99)

2007

age group 25

German Champion of the Masters over 200mBack and 100mBack

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 200mFly

3. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 100mFly, 50mFly and 50m Back

2008

age group 30

German Champion of the Masters over all backstrocke distances at the 50m pool: 50mBack, 100mBack, 200mBack – Golden Triple!

German Champion of the Masters over 400mMedley, and 200mFly

3. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 100mFly

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 5km open water

2009

age group 30

2. place at the European Championships of the Masters (Cadiz / Spain) over 200mFly

German Champion of the Masters over 400mMedley, 200mBack, 100mFly

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 200mFly, 200mMedley, 2.5km, 5km

3. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 400mFree, 100mBack

1. place for the Masters relay 4x50mMedley mixed (age group B 100-119), 3x1.25km (age group <120)

2. place for the Masters relay 4x100mMedley mixed (age group B 100-119)

3. place for the Masters relay 4x50mFree mixed and 4x50mMedley men (both age group B 100-119)

new swim club: 1. Dresdner Schwimmgemeinschaft (Dresdner SC + USV TU Dresden)

2010

age group 30

Masters World Record 4x200mFree men (age group B 100-119) – FINA, LEN, DSV, protocol

Masters European Record 4x100mMedley mix (age group B 100-119) – LEN, DSV, protocol

2. place at the World Championships of the Masters (Gothenburg / Sweden) over 200mBack

German Champion of the Masters over 200mFly, 5km

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 400mMedley, 200mMedley, 200mBack, 100mBack, 100mFly (25m and 50m Pool), 2.5km

3. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 50mBack, 100mBack (25m pool)

1. place for the Masters relay 4x200mFree (age group B 100-119), 3x1.25km (age group <120)

2. place for the Masters relay 4x50mMedley (age group B 100-119, age group C 120-159 (25m pool))

3. place for the Masters relay 4x50mFree (age group B 100-119)

2011

age group 30

European Champion of the Masters (Jalta / Ukraina) over 100mBack

2. place at the European Masters Championships over 200mBack

3. place at the European Masters Championships over 100mFly

German Champion of the Masters over 100mFly, 200mFly, 50mBack, 100mBack (25m and 50m pool)

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 200mMedley, 400mMedley, 50mFly, 5km, 50mBack (25m pool)

3. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 200mBack, 2.5km, 100mFly (25m pool)

2. place for the Masters relay 4x200mBreast (age group C 120-159), 4x100mMedley mix (age group A 80-99), 4x50mMedley (age group B 100-119), 4x50mFree (25m pool, age group C 120-159)

3. place for the Masters relay 4x50mMedley (age group A 80-99)

2012

age group 30

German Champion of the Masters over 200mMedley, 200mFly, 50mBack, 100mBack, 400mMedley

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 200mBack, 100mFly (25m and 50m pool), 100mBack (25m pool)

3. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 50mFly, 50mR (25m Pool)

2. place for the Masters relay 4x200mMedley mix (age group B 100-119), 4x50mMedley mix (25m pool, age group C 120-159)

3. place for the Masters relay 4x50mMedley (age group B 100-119)

2013

age group 35

3. place at the European Championships of the Masters (Eindhoven / Nederlands) over 100mBack and 200mFly

German Champion of the Masters over all butterfly distances at the 50m pool: 50mFly, 100mS, 200mFly – Golden Triple!

German Champion of the Masters over 100mBack, 200mBack, 50mFly, 100mFly, 200mFly

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 200mMedley, 50mR

3. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 400mMedley, 400mFree

1. place with the Masters relay 4x100mMedley, 4x200mFree (age group B 100-119)

2. place with the Masters relay 4x100mFree (age group D 160-199)

Injury: herniated disc between 6. and 7. cervical. Muscular weakness in the right arm. (05.10.2013)

2014

age group 35

German Champion of the Masters over 200mFly

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 200mBack, 50mBack (25m pool)

3. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 400mMedley, 100mFly, 50mBack, 100mFly (25m pool)

1. place with the Masters relay 4x100mMedley (age group C 120-159), 4x100mMedley mix (age group C 120-159)

2. place for the Masters relay 4x200mFree (age group C 120-159)

3. place for the Masters relay 4x200mFree mix (age group D 160-199)

2015

age group 35

German Champion of the Masters over 200mFly

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 50mBack

3. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 200mMedley, 100mBack, 100mFly

2. place for the Masters relay 4x200mFree (age group C 120-159)

3. place for the Masters relay 4x100mMedley (age group C 120-159), 4x100mMedley mix (age group D 160-199)

2016

age group 35

German Champion of the Masters over 200mBack

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 200mFly, 400mMedley

injury: sub-luxation of the left shoulder (several times over the year)

2017

age group 35

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 2.5km, 5km

3. place at the German Championships of the Masters with the 3x1.25km open water relay (age group 90-120)

2018

age group 40

German Champion of the Masters over 100mFly, 200mFly, 200mBack

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 100mBack, 200m Medley, 400mMedley, 2.5km

3. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 5km

new association: Dresdner SC after the liquidation of the 1. Dresdner Schwimmgemeinschaft

2019

age group 40

German Champion of the Masters over 200mFly

2. place at the German Championships of the Masters over 200m Back, 400mMedley

Injury: small muscle rupture, left calf (15.12.2019)

2020

age group 40

Injury: one wisdom tooth removal (25.02.2020)

Lockdown because of Covid-19

2020 -2023

Lockdown because of Covid-19

2022 – 2023: catching flues repeatedly prevented from continuous training

Motto

1000mFly is always possible!