| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | German |
| Born | (1992-05-06) 6 May 1992 (age 32) Böblingen, Germany |
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| College team | The University of Alabama |
Björn Hornikel (born 6 May 1992) is a German swimmer. He competed in the 100 meter freestyle and 4x100 freestyle relay event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
In seasonal competition he achieved a 48.65s 100m freestyle result at the 128. Deutschen Meisterschaften in Berlin, qualifying to compete at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics in Brazil. In Rio, he swam a 49.62s 100m freestyle in his heat, and did not advance to the semi-finals.
References
- ^ "ROLLTIDE.COM - University of Alabama Official Athletics Site". www.rolltide.com. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Bjorn HORNIKEL - Olympic - Germany". 25 June 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "Björn Hornikel - Player Profile - Swimming". Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "The Alabama Crimson Tide in Rio - Alabama Athletics". Alabama Athletics. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Bjorn Hornikel". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- "Schwimm-DM 2016: Die Medaillengewinner | Herren". swimsportnews.de.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
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External links
- Björn Hornikel at World Aquatics
- Björn Hornikel at Olympics.com
- Björn Hornikel at Olympedia
- Björn Hornikel at the German Olympic Sports Confederation (in German)
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