Swen Michaelis

Swen Michaelis
Personal information
Born (1981-03-31) 31 March 1981 (age 43)
Chemnitz, East Germany
Sport
Country Germany
SportParalympic swimming
Wheelchair rugby
DisabilityDysmonia
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Germany
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 100m backstroke S6
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens 200m individual medley SM6
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Christchurch 4x50m medley relay
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Christchurch 50m freestyle S6
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Christchurch 4x50m freestyle relay
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Durban 400m freestyle S6

Swen Michaelis (born 31 March 1981) is a German wheelchair rugby player and former Paralympic swimmer. He was a two-time Paralympic medalist and a World champion in swimming. He now competes in Germany national wheelchair rugby team.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Swen Michaelis - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 28 November 2021. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Nothing is impossible (in German)". Saechsische. 10 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Para-swimming - BFV Ascota Chemnitz (in German)". BFV Ascota Chemnitz. 28 November 2021.


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