Angela Maurer Explained

Birth Place:Wiesbaden, West Germany
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Angela Maurer (born 27 July 1975) is a German long-distance swimmer.

Career

Angela Maurer lives in Wiesbaden, where she was born. She swims for the SSV Undine 08 e.V. Mainz swimming club, and trains together with Dimitri Colupaev and Marc-Oliver Stein under Nikolai Evseev in Mainz.

She has been studying at police technical college since 1 September 2007, and is a member of the Rhineland-Palatinate's state elite sports training programme. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing she achieved 4th place in the 10 km marathon swim, only a fraction of a second behind the bronze medallist Cassie Patten.[1]

In 2009, she won the 10 km open-water race at the German national swimming championships in Lindau with a time of 2:01:31.43, ensuring her place at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Beijing 2008 – Open water silver and bronze for Brits . Yahoo sport . 2009-06-22 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080907045335/http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/21082008/58/beijing-2008-open-water-silver-bronze-brits.html . September 7, 2008.
  2. Web site: 14th Fina World Championships 25 km women's results . 1 September 2014 . www.fina.org . FINA . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924013307/http://www.fina.org/H2O/docs/events/shanghai2011/results/OW/Result_List_005.pdf . 24 September 2015.
  3. Web site: Open Water, Day 5: Martina Grimaldi of Italy wins women's 25km . 27 July 2013 . 1 September 2014 . www.fina.org . FINA . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130914203359/http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3979%3Aopen-water-day-5-martina-grimaldi-of-italy-wins-womens-25k&catid=384%3Abcn2013-open-water&Itemid=1512 . 14 September 2013.
  4. Web site: Open Water, Day 3: Brazil's Okimoto and Cunha finish 1-2 in women's 10km . 23 July 2013 . 1 September 2014 . www.fina.org . FINA . Eggert . Greg . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130914204501/http://www.fina.org/H2O/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3928%3Aopen-water-day-3-brazils-okimoto-and-cunha-finish-1-2-in-womens-10km&catid=384%3Abcn2013-open-water&Itemid=1512 . 14 September 2013.