Annika Bruhn

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Annika Bruhn
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1992-10-05) 5 October 1992 (age 31)
Karlsruhe, Germany
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Kazan 4×100 m mixed medley
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Glasgow 4×200 m mixed freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2018 Glasgow 4×200 m freestyle

Annika Bruhn (born 5 October 1992) is a German swimmer. [1] She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she competed in the women's 200 metre freestyle, finishing 20th in the heats and failing to qualify for the semifinals. [2] She was a member of the women's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay team which finished 12th in the heats and did not qualify for the final. [3] She was also a member of the women's 4 × 100 m medley relay team which finished 12th in the heats and did not qualify for the final. [4]

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References

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