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Stephan FECK
Sport Diving
NOC Germany   
GenderMen
Born17 Feb 1990 in Leipzig, GDR
Height1.83 m
 Human Interest 
General Interest
Hobbies
Film-making. (Instagram profile, 25 Aug 2020)
Hero / Idol
Russian diver Dmitri Sautin. (sparkassen-team-london.de, 05 Dec 2011)
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began diving in 1996.
General Interest
Nicknames
Fecki (topathleten-team-leipzig.de, 21 Jun 2011)
Further Personal Information
Languages
English, German
Higher education
Medicine - University of Leipzig: Germany
General Interest
Injuries
He did not compete in international competitions for nearly two years from November 2017 onwards due to a back injury. (SportsDeskOnline, 24 Jul 2019; l-iz.de, 22 May 2019; scdhfk.de, 12 Dec 2017)

He competed with a broken toe at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. (Facebook page, 15 Jul 2017; zeit.de, 15 Jul 2017)

He was forced to quit the preliminary round of the 3m springboard event at the 2012 Olympic Games in London after his second dive went wrong. His hand slipped from his thigh, causing him to lose his tuck and land on his back. After he completed his third dive he was given medical advice to withdraw due to dizziness and nausea. (huffingtonpost.com, 08 Aug 2012; bild.de, 07 Aug 2012)

He broke his big toe while playing football in September 2011 and was unable to train for several weeks. (mephisto976.de, 30 Jul 2012)
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport?
His mother was a swimmer and often trained with divers.

 Competition Highlights
Olympic Games
Rank Year Venue Event Result
Semifinal 2016 Rio de Janeiro, BRA 3m Springboard 354.20
4 2016 Rio de Janeiro, BRA 3m Springboard Synchro  
29 2012 London, ENG 3m Springboard 133.80
World Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
Preliminary Round 2017 Budapest, HUN 3m Springboard 385.45
5 2017 Budapest, HUN 3m Springboard Synchro 415.35
19 2015 Kazan, RUS 3m Springboard 418.30 
6 2015 Kazan, RUS 3m Springboard Synchro 406.80
Semifinal 2013 Barcelona, ESP 3m Springboard 361.35
4 2013 Barcelona, ESP 3m Springboard Synchro 411.27
5 2011 Shanghai, CHN 3m Springboard Synchro 414.39
Semifinal 2011 Shanghai, CHN 3m Springboard 405.90
Preliminary round 2011 Shanghai, CHN 1m Springboard 283.95
5 2009 Rome, ITA 3m Springboard Synchro 426.24
Grand Prix
Rank Year Venue Event Result
4 2017 Gold Coast, QLD, AUS 3m Springboard Synchro 376.86
22 2016 Bolzano, ITA 3m Springboard 318.65
1 2016 Bolzano, ITA 3m Springboard Synchro 417.06
9 2016 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard 403.20
2 2016 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard Synchro 414.63
9 2015 Gold Coast, QLD, AUS 3m Springboard 370.85
1 2015 Gold Coast, QLD, AUS 3m Springboard Synchro 396.12
37 2014   3m Springboard  
9 2014 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard 402.40
2 2014 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard Synchro 419.40
24 2013   3m Springboard  
18 2012   3m Springboard  
26 2011   3m Springboard  
6 2011 Madrid, ESP 3m Springboard 433.60
13 2011 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard 409.05
1 2011 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard Synchro 415.66
14 2010 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard 388.30
2 2010 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard Synchro 431.13
14 2009 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard 392.00
10 2007 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard Synchro 333.60
European Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
7 2017 Kiev, UKR 3m Springboard 404.95
7 2017 Kiev, UKR 1m Springboard 367.70
4 2017 Kiev, UKR 3m Springboard Synchro 393.39
7 2015 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard 412.95
3 2015 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard Synchro 419.73
8 2014 Berlin, GER 3m Springboard 429.50
2 2014 Berlin, GER 3m Springboard Synchro 438.15
2 2013 Rostock, GER 3m Springboard Synchro 431.58 
2 2012 Eindhoven, NED 3m Springboard Synchro 433.68
5 2011 Turin, ITA 1m Springboard 377.80
7 2011 Turin, ITA 3m Springboard 441.60
2 2011 Turin, ITA 3m Springboard Synchro 441.45
2 2010 Budapest, HUN 3m Springboard Synchro 427.95
6 2009 Turin, ITA 3m Springboard Synchro 389.82
World Series
Rank Year Venue Event Result
10 2017   3m Springboard  
8 2017 Beijing, CHN 3m Springboard 433.40
4 2017 Beijing, CHN 3m Springboard Synchro 417.39
9 2017 Guangzhou, CHN 3m Springboard 456.85
6 2017 Guangzhou, CHN 3m Springboard Synchro 408.75
12 2017 Kazan, RUS 3m Springboard 391.80
4 2017 Kazan, RUS 3m Springboard Synchro 365.22
8 2017 Windsor, ON, CAN 3m Springboard 429.15
5 2017 Windsor, ON, CAN 3m Springboard Synchro 396.69
17 2015   3m Springboard  
3 2015 Beijing, CHN 3m Springboard Synchro 406.29
3 2015 Dubai, UAE 3m Springboard Synchro 436.38
4 2015 Kazan, RUS 3m Springboard Synchro 420.72
11 2015 Kazan, RUS 3m Springboard 383.70
7 2015 London, ENG 3m Springboard Synchro 332.67
10 2015 Mérida, MEX 3m Springboard 409.85
3 2015 Mérida, MEX 3m Springboard Synchro 417.63
3 2015 Windsor, ON, CAN 3m Springboard Synchro 409.83
9 2015 Windsor, ON, CAN 3m Springboard 413.55
7 2014   3m Springboard  
9 2014 Beijing, CHN 3m Springboard 437.20
4 2014 Beijing, CHN 3m Springboard Synchro 420.33
5 2014 Dubai, UAE 3m Springboard 450.95
1 2014 Dubai, UAE 3m Springboard Synchro 432.12
9 2014 London, ENG 3m Springboard 425.70
8 2014 London, ENG 3m Springboard Synchro 385.56
8 2014 Monterrey, MEX 3m Springboard 438.60
7 2014 Monterrey, MEX 3m Springboard Synchro 328.65
9 2014 Moscow, RUS 3m Springboard 412.25
4 2014 Moscow, RUS 3m Springboard Synchro 416.04
10 2014 Windsor, ON, CAN 3m Springboard 418.65
2 2014 Windsor, ON, CAN 3m Springboard Synchro 424.53
3 2012   3m Springboard Synchro  
3 2012 Beijing, CHN 3m Springboard Synchro 426.96
4 2012 Dubai, UAE 3m Springboard Synchro 409.56
4 2012 Moscow, RUS 3m Springboard Synchro 406.29
5 2012 Tijuana, MEX 3m Springboard Synchro 417.90
3 2011 Beijing, CHN 3m Springboard Synchro 435.03
4 2011 Guanajuato, MEX 3m Springboard Synchro 407.94
2 2011 Moscow, RUS 3m Springboard Synchro 429.90
4 2011 Sheffield, ENG 3m Springboard Synchro 423.18
3 2010 Qingdao, CHN 3m Springboard Synchro 430.47
5 2010 Veracruz, MEX 3m Springboard Synchro 399.72
3 2010 Veracruz, MEX 3m Springboard Synchro 433.74