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Andreas Waschburger
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Andreas Waschburger with German teammates Rob Muffels and Finnia Wunram (all in red on right) after finishing second at the 5 km team time trial at the 2016 European Open Water Swimming Championships in Hoorn, Netherlands
Andreas Waschburger is a 36-year-old Olympian and professional marathon swimmer from Saarbrücken, Germany who won two LEN (Ligue Européenne de Natation) Open Water Swimming Cup overall titles.
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Open Water Swimming Highlights[edit]
- On 12 January 2023, he was on the winning 4x50 mixed freestyle relay at the IISA 5th World Championship in Samoëns, France with Franziska Partheymüller, Alisa Fatum, and Christoph Karow.
- On 15 January 2023, he finished 4th in the 250m freestyle at the IISA 5th World Championship in Samoëns, France at the age of 35.
- On 15 January 2023, he won the 4x250 mixed freestyle relay at the IISA 5th World Championship in Samoëns, France with Kilian Graef, Alisa Fatum, and Christoph Karow.
- On 13 January 2023, he finished 2nd in the 500m freestyle at the IISA 5th World Championship in Samoëns, France, breaking the previous world record of 5:38.97 held by Marcin Szarpak set at IISA 4th World Championship at the age of 35.
- He won the 2010 LEN Open Water Cup series.
- He won the 2013 LEN Open Water Cup series.
- He 2nd in the 2016 FINA 10K Marathon Swimming World Cup professional marathon swimming circuit
- He 8th in the 2012 London Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
- He 10th place finish at the 2011 FINA World Championships 10 km marathon swim
- He 4rd in the 2011 FINA 10KM Marathon Swimming World Cup pro circuit
- He 4rd in the 2014 World University Games 10 km in Kazan, Russia
- He Won the 2010 and 2014 LEN (Ligue Européenne de Natation) Open Water Swimming Cups titles
- He Won the 2014 FINA 10K Marathon Swimming World Cup in lac St-Jean, Quebec, Canada
- He competed at the 2015 FINA World Swimming Championships in Kazan, Russia
- He 6th in the 2016 Olympic 10 km Marathon Swimming Qualification Race in Setubal, Portugal
- He finished second in the 5 km team time trial at the 2016 European Open Water Swimming Championships in Hoorn, Netherlands with Rob Muffels and Finnia Wunram
- He won the 2016 Swim Serpentine (British Open Water Swimming Championships) in Lake Windermere
- He finished second overall in the 2016 FINA 10K Marathon Swimming World Cup pro circuit
- He competed in the 25 km marathon swim at the 2017 FINA World Swimming Championships in Lake Balaton, Hungary
- In July 2016, he finished fifth in the Traversée internationale du lac St-Jean FINA 10K Marathon Swimming World Cup in Lac St-Jean, Canada.
- He finished 11th overall in the 2016 FINA 10K Marathon Swimming World Cup professional marathon swimming circuit.
- He competed on the 2019 FINA / CNSG Marathon Swim World Series in Seychelles on 12 May 2019.
- On 8 June 2019, he finished 2nd in the FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series 10 km race in Setubal Bay, Portugal in 1:34:45.
2012 Olympic 10K Marathon Swim Results[edit]
1. Oussama Mellouli of Tunisia - 1:49:55.1
2. Thomas Lurz of Germany - 1:49:58.5
4. Richard Weinberger of Canada - 1:50:00.4
4. Spyridon Gianniotis of Greece - 1:50:05.4
5. Daniel Fogg of Great Britain - 1:50:46.4
6. Sergey Bolshakov of Russia - 1:50:40.1
6. Vladimir Dyatchin of Russia - 1:50:42.8
8. Andreas Waschburger of Germany - 1:50:44.4
9. Petar Stoychev of Bulgaria - 1:50:46.2
10. Alex Meyer of the USA - 1:50:48.2
11. Julien Sauvage of France - 1:50:51.4
12. Troyden Prinsloo of South Africa - 1:50:52.9
14. Erwin Maldonado of Venezuela - 1:50:52.9
14. Igor Chervynskiy of Ukraine - 1:50:56.9
15. Yasunari Hirai of Japan - 1:51:20.1
16. Brian Ryckeman of Belgium - 1:51:26.1
16. Valerio Cleri of Italy - 1:51:29.5
18. Csaba Gercsak of Hungary - 1:51:40.9
19. Arseniy Lavrentyev of Portugal - 1:51:46.2
20. Ky Hurst of Australia - 1:51:41.4
21. Ivan Enderica Ochoa of Ecuador - 1:52:28.6
22. Yuriy Kudinov of Kazakhstan - 1:52:59.0
24. Francisco Jose Hervas of Spain - 1:54:26.8
24. Mazen Aziz Metwaly of Egypt - 1:54:44.2
25. Benjamin Schulte of Guam - 2:04:45.1
Videos[edit]
External links[edit]
- International Ice Swimming Association bio
- Can Kristóf Rasovszky Equal The LEN Open Water Cup Success of Christian Reichert?
- FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series 2019 Rankings
- 2012 Olympic Marathon Swimming 10km Coverage
- 2012 Olympic Marathon Swimming - Male Medal Contenders
- Waschburger wins FINA 10K Marathon Swimming World Cup in Cancun
- 2011 FINA 10KM Marathon Swimming World Cup Rankings
- Open Water Swimming
- Andreas Waschburger, Olympic 10km Marathon Swim Hopeful
- 2012 London Olympics - The Men of Open Water Swimming
- 10 Top Young Open Water Swimmers Of The 21st Century
- World Professional Marathon Swimming Federation
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Matteo Furlan Is A Top Student At 2014 World University Games
- Andreas Waschburger Wins 2014 LEN Cup Title
- Thomas Allen Sprints To Opening FINA World Cup Victory
- Andreas Waschburger Wins Lac St-Jean 10K
- Chip On The Shoulder Of Two Germans
- Things Are Looking Up For Do Carmo And Christian Reichert
- Reportagem Rocks With Its Madeira Island Swim Marathon
- Memories Made In Madeira
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- What Men Will Qualify For The 2016 Rio Olympics?
- Zu Wins, China Sweeps Olympic 10K Marathon Quals
- The Men Are Pushing The Pace In Olympic Qualifications
- Swim-offs In The Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
- Olympic 10K Marathon Swim Qualification
- Germans Sweep The British Open Water Swimming Championships
- Xin Xin Marks The Top Spot
- Churning In Chun'an, China
- Ruffini Rolls To A Series Victory
- 2016 Men's FINA 10K Marathon Swimming Rankings
- How FAST Will Simon Lamar Be?
- Friends Want What Friends Have
- Simone Ruffini Wins FINA Marathon Swimming World Cup
IISA 5th World Championship - Samoëns[edit]
- France Wins Medal Count at the IISA 5th World Championship
- Ludivine Blanc Sets Her Third World Record at the IISA World Championship in the 50 Freestyle
- Marcin Szarpak Shatters His Own Record to Win 250 Freestyle at IISA 5th World Championship
- Germany Wins 4×250 Mixed Freestyle Relay at IISA 5th World Championship
- Smoking Fast – Keaton Jones Captures His 5th World Title, 5th World Record at the IISA World Championship
- Polish Strength Demonstrated in the 100 IM at the IISA 5th World Championship – Slawomir Wilkowski Leads Polish Team
- Marta Piasecka of Iceland Wins Close Race to Capture 100 IM World IISA Title
- Alisa Fatum Wins Her Third Title at the IISA 5th World Championship
- Michał Perl Takes Both Breaststroke Titles at the IISA 5th World Championship
- Franziska Partheymüller Wins 50 Breaststroke Title at the IISA 5th World Championship
- Keaton Jones Sets His Fourth World Record, Wins His Fourth World Title at IISA World Championship
- Maja Olszewska Wins 100 Backstroke at IISA World Championship In World Record Time
- Alisa Fatum Continues Her Brilliant Dominance of the Ice Kilometer
- Marcin Szarpak Shatters Ice Kilometer World Record at IISA World Championship
- Keaton Jones Goes 3-for-3 at the IISA World Championship with a 100 Freestyle Victory
- Ludivine Blanc Wins Her Second IISA World Championship Title in the 100 Freestyle
- France Wins Close 4×50 Mixed Medley Relay over Poland
- Michał Perl Wins 100 Breaststroke at IISA World Championship in World Record Time
- Zoé Ducret Wins 100 Breaststroke IISA World Championship Title
- Keaton Jones Captures Second IISA World Championship Title and Record
- Bernard Louise Captures 100m Butterfly Gold at the IISA 5th World Championship
- Alisa Fatum Swims to Form – Fast and Victorious – at the IISA 5th World Championship
- Radostin Krastev Wins with the Fastest 500m in Ice Swimming History
- IISA 5th World Championship in Samoëns Begins with Ice Kilometer Heats
- Keaton Jones, Ludivine Blanc Shine and Set World Records on Day 1 of the IISA 5th World Championship
- The Extremely Cold Water Perception Scale
- The Excitement Builds For Samoëns World Championship
- IISA 5th World Championship in Samoëns Begins with Ice Kilometer Heats
- Team America Gearing Up For The IISA 5th World Championship
- Get Ready To Rumble With The Romanians In Samoens
- Thank You Visionary France
- 2023 Ice Swimming World Championships - Entries Open
