Robin Neumann (born 12 December 1997) is a Dutch competitive swimmer who specializes in freestyle.
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Born | (1997-12-12) 12 December 1997 (age 24)[1][2] Munich, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | De Dolfijn[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of California, Berkeley | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Martin Truijens[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.[3]
At the 2015 European Short Course Championships in Netanya, Israel, she finished 4th in the 200 meter freestyle.[2]
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.
Neumann has an Austrian father and a Dutch mother. She is from Germany but currently represents the Netherlands.[1]
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