Robin Neumann

Robin Neumann
Personal information
National team Netherlands
Born (1997-12-12) 12 December 1997 (age 27)[1][3]
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubDe Dolfijn[1]
College teamUniversity of California, Berkeley
CoachMartin Truijens[2]
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the Netherlands
World Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Windsor 4 × 100 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 2020 Budapest 4 × 100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2016 London 4 × 200 m freestyle

Robin Neumann (born 12 December 1997) is a Dutch competitive swimmer who specializes in freestyle.

Neumann competed at the 2014 Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China, where she swam individually in the backstroke events. Since then she has changed her focus to freestyle.[2]

At the 2015 European Short Course Championships in Netanya, Israel, she finished 4th in the 200 meter freestyle.[3]

She qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the 200 meter freestyle and the 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay.[4] In the 200 m freestyle she finished 26th in the heats and did not advance to the semifinals. In the 4 × 200 meter freestyle relay, her team finished 14th in the heats.

Personal life

Neumann has an Austrian father and a Dutch mother. She is from Germany but currently represents the Netherlands.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Robin Neumann" (in Dutch). NOC*NSF. Archived from the original on August 29, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Robin Neumann" (in Dutch). Swim Cup Eindhoven. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Swimming - Robin NEUMANN". thesports.org. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
  4. ^ Race, Loretta (July 12, 2016). "Kromowidjojo, Dekker, Verschuren Among 17-Strong Dutch Olympic Roster". Swimswam. Retrieved July 13, 2016.


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