Anna Elendt
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Anna Elendt in 2018
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Full name | Anna Charlott Darcel Elendt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Dreieich, Germany[2] |
4 September 2001 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 175 [3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 64 [3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Breaststroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Texas at Austin[2][4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Anna Charlott Darcel Elendt (born 4 September 2001) is a German swimmer.[5] She competed in the women's 50 metre breaststroke and women's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.[6] She holds the National Record in the 100m breaststroke, with a time of 1:06.50, which she achieved at the German Swimming Championships on 4 June 2021 in Berlin.[7]
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Early life and education
Elendt was born 4 September 2001 and calls Dreieich, Germany her hometown.[1][2] She is one of three children to her parents Melanie and Philipp Elendt.[2]
She attended Carl von Weinberg Schule for high school.[2] Collegiately, Elendt decided to live and train in the United States, and began competing for the University of Texas swim team in the autumn of 2020.[2][4]
Career
2018 European Junior Championships
At the 2018 European Junior Championships in Helsinki, Finland in July 2018, Elendt won three medals. She won a silver medal in the 50 metre breaststroke, a bronze medal in the 100 metre breaststroke, and a bronze medal in the 4x100 metre medley relay.[8]
2019 World Championships
In July 2019 at the World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea, Elendt competed in two individual events and the 4x100 meter relay.[9] She ranked 7th in the final of the 50 metre breaststroke with a time of 31.06.[9][10] In the 100 metre breaststroke she swam a 1:08.70 and tied for 24th place in the prelims. On the 4x100 metre medley relay, Elendt swam a 1:08.74 on the breaststroke leg of the relay. The relay ranked 9th overall.[9]
2020
At the 2020 Toyota US Open Championships, Elendt won the 100 metre breaststroke ahead of second place finisher Lydia Jacoby with a time of 1:07.50.[11] Elendt earned the "Big 12 Swimming & Diving Newcomer of the Week" award for the week of December 1 following her performance at the US Open.[12]
2021
During Elendt's first collegiate season for the Texas Longhorns, she received the "Big 12 Swimming & Diving Newcomer of the Week” award for the week of February 24 from the Big 12 Conference. The award recognized her accomplishment of winning the 100 yard breaststroke with a time of 1:00.56 and the 200 yard breaststroke with a time of 2:12.94 in the last dual meet of the season.[13]
2021 German National Championships
On 4 June 2021, at the German National Swimming Championships, Elendt set a new national record in the 100 metre breaststroke with a time of 1:06.50 and was the first female German athlete to swim faster than 1:07 in the event.[14] The next day, she broke the national record of Germany in the 50 metre breaststroke with her time of 30.67.[15]
2020 Summer Olympics
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Elendt qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, in the 100 metre breaststroke as part of Germany's 2020 Olympic team.[16] She was also one of the swimmers on the 4x100 metre medley relay at the 2019 World Championships that qualified the relay for the 2020 Olympics.[17]
On 25 July, Elendt competed in the 100 metre breaststroke prelims, swimming a 1:06.96, ranking 16th for all prelims heats, and advancing to the semifinals.[18][19]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Swimming – Anna Elendt". TheSports.org. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Women's Swimming and Diving Roster: Anna Elendt". University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Anna Elendt, sportschau, 2021-12-07.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Keith, Braden (30 October 2019). "World Championship Finalist Anna Elendt Verbally Commits to Texas". SwimSwam. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
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- ↑ "Anna Elendt – Medals Breakdown". FINA. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 "18th FINA World Championships Gwangju (KOR): Results Book". Omega Timing. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ OlympicTalk (21 July 2019). "2019 World Swimming Championships results". NBC Sports. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ McCarvel, Nick; Browne, Ken (13 November 2020). "Lochte, Smith, Baker and more race on day 2 of U.S. Open swimming event". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ D'Addona, Dan (1 December 2020). "Big 12 Honors: Carson Foster, Anna Elendt Are Newcomers of the Week". Swimming World. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "UT's Elendt, Van Zandt Earn Swimming & Diving Newcomer Awards". Big 12 Conference. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ Race, Retta (4 June 2021). "Anna Elendt Fires Off German 100 Breaststroke Record". SwimSwam. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ Dornan, Ben (5 June 2021). "Anna Elendt Lowers German 50 Breaststroke Record, Second NR This Week". SwimSwam. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "Tokyo 2020 Swimming Entry List (as of 14 July 2021)". FINA. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ Brandes, Chandler (4 November 2019). "Longhorns Gain 2020 Verbal from World Championship Finalist Anna Elendt". Swimming World. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ Sutherland, James (25 July 2021). "Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap". SwimSwam. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ↑ Radeck, Jule (25 July 2021). "Anna Elendt schwimmt als 16. ins Halbfinale" (in German). swim.de. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
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