DOpel World Champion Florian Willbrook Just missed the second medal of the German swimmer at the Tokyo Olympics. The 23-year-old athlete finished fourth in the 800m freestyle. In 7:42.68 minutes, Wellbrock did not come close to his German record time of 7:41.77 minutes leading on Thursday. American Robert Fink won the gold medal.
The silver medal came from Gregorio Paltrinieri from Italy and the bronze medal came from Michailo Romantschuk from Ukraine. “Of course, fourth place is always bitter. But there can be no more today,” Will Bullock said immediately after the ARD game. Now he wants to focus on the next start of 1500 meters. “I will throw everything in and see what happens,” Welbrook said.
Two years after his historic double crown at the 2019 World Cup in South Korea, he won gold medals in freestyle over 10 kilometers and over 1500 meters in open water within a few days, but he did not make an expected start in Japan. Ceremony on the podium. The day before, his fiancée Sarah Köhler won a bronze medal in the 1500m freestyle. This is the first German swimmer since Britta Steffen won double gold in Beijing in 2008. Medals.
