Chilean swimmer
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Köbrich and the second or maternal family name is
Schimpl .
Kristel Köbrich
Full name Kristel Arianne Köbrich Schimpl Nationality Chile Born (1985-08-09 ) August 9, 1985 (age 38) Santiago , ChileHeight 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) Weight 61 kg (134 lb) Sport Swimming Strokes Freestyle
Kristel Arianne Köbrich Schimpl (born August 9, 1985 in Santiago , Chile)[1] is an Olympic long-distance freestyle swimmer from Chile . She was the country's flag bearer at the 2004 Olympics , and also swam at the 2008 Games , 2012 Games and 2016 Games .[2]
She is the current holder of the South American records in the women's 800 m and 1500 m freestyle (long and short course). She also has the Chilean Records in the 200, 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles (2:04.81, 4:11.83, 8:21.66, and 15:57.57), and the 400 IM (4:58.68).
She represented Chile at the 2020 Summer Olympics .[3]
Personal life
Köbrich made her home in Córdoba, Argentina ,[4] since 2004.[5]
Her sisters are also swimmers and her mother is a swimming coach.[4]
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