Björn Markus Seeliger (born 11 January 2000) is a Swedish swimmer.[2][3] He was a junior champion in 50 m freestyle at the 2018 European Junior Swimming Championships and holds the Swedish record for 50 m backstroke.[4] He was part of the Swedish team that won 4 × 100 m mixed relays at the 2019 FINA Swimming World Cup meet held in Berlin. He competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships, in Budapest, Hungary.[5]
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| Full name | Björn Markus Seeliger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 January 2000 Celle, Germany[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of California, Berkeley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In Sweden, Seeliger represented Södertälje SS before he represented Stockholms KK.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ "Bjoern Seeliger". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "Bjorn Seeliger Becomes 4th Freshman to Go Sub-19 in 50 Free in 2 Weeks". SwimSwam. March 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "California Golden Bears Come Up Just Short Despite Historic Performance". Swimming World Magazine. 28 March 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "Men's 50m Backstroke Final Results". livetiming.se. 18 November 2018. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
- ^ "Men's 100 metre freestyle: Start list" (PDF). Budapest 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "Succétränaren lämnar SSS efter fem år – så ersätts han: "Starkt bidragande"". 2 September 2019.
- ^ ""Alla har en plats hos oss – det är nyckeln"". 28 July 2021.
External links
edit- Björn Seeliger at World Aquatics
- Björn Seeliger at SwimRankings.net
- Björn Seeliger at Olympedia
- Björn Seeliger at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
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