Kerstin Kielgass, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Kerstin Kielgass

German swimmer

Date of Birth: 06-Dec-1969

Place of Birth: East Berlin

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Kerstin Kielgass (German spelling: Kerstin Kielgaß) (born 6 December 1969 in Berlin, East Germany) is a German former swimmer. Kielgass won her first major title in 1985 in the East German 4×100 m relay team at the World Championships.
She also won as a member of the 4×200 m relay teams in the 1991 and 1998 World Aquatics Championships.
In 1995, she won at the European Championships in the 200 m freestyle and in 1997 in the 800 m freestyle. In the 200 m freestyle at the 1992 Summer Olympics, Kielgass won the bronze medal.
In the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics, she was a member of the team in the heats but did not take part in the final, in which Germany won the bronze medal.
In the 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics, she was a member of the German team who won the silver medal, and in the 4×200 m freestyle relay in the 2000 Summer Olympics, she was a member of the German team who won the bronze medal.
Following the 2000 Summer Olympics, she announced her retirement from competitive swimming.