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Sven SCHWARZ
Sport Open Water Swimming
NOC Germany   
GenderMen
Born31 Jan 2002
 Human Interest 
Further Personal Information
Residence
Hanover, GER
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team
Wassersportfreunde Hannover [Waspo 98]: Germany
Why this sport?
He followed his brother into the sport. "He started swimming training at some point. Then I also wanted to do swimming and joined the club."
General Interest
Ambitions
To compete at the Olympic Games. (sportbuzzer.de, 12 Apr 2021)
Sport Specific Information
Name of coach
Bernd Berkhahn [national], GER
Training Regime
He has 10 training sessions in the pool each week. He also does daily strength work in the gym.
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began swimming at the Wassersportverein Wunstorf [Wunstorf Water Sports Club] in Germany.
Further Personal Information
Occupation
Athlete, Student
Languages
German

 Competition Highlights
World Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
6 2024 Doha, QAT 1500m Freestyle 14:47.89 
Heats 2024 Doha, QAT 400m Freestyle 3:47.82
4 2024 Doha, QAT 800m Freestyle 7:44.29
European Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
5 2022 Rome, ITA 800m Freestyle 7:47.36
Heats 2022 Rome, ITA 400m Freestyle 3:49.58
European Championships Short Course
Rank Year Venue Event Result
3 2021 Kazan, RUS 800m Freestyle 7:33.85
3 2021 Kazan, RUS 1500m Freestyle 14:26.24
6 2019 Glasgow, SCO 1500m Freestyle 14:38.79
Heats 2019 Glasgow, SCO 400m Freestyle 3:45.81
World Cup
Rank Year Venue Event Result
74 2023   Overall Ranking  
2 2023 Berlin, GER 1500m Freestyle 15:01.17
3 2022 Berlin, GER 1500m Freestyle 14:34.87
70 2021   Overall Ranking  
3 2021 Berlin, GER 1500m Freestyle 14:45.83
6 2021 Berlin, GER 400m Freestyle 3:44.90