Dominik Koll

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameDominik•Koll
Used nameDominik•Koll
Born24 December 1984 in Linz, Oberösterreich (AUT)
Measurements184 cm / 70 kg
AffiliationsSK VÖEST, Linz (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Dominik Koll was an Austrian freestyle swimmer who participated at the 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing Olympics. He was eliminated in the heats of the 200 metres in 2004 and reached the semi-finals in 2008. With the 4x200 metres freestyle relay they missed the final and placed ninth in 2008. Koll won his only international medal, a bronze with the 4x200 metres relay, at the 2008 European Championships at Eindhoven. Koll studied in the United States at Columbia University to become a film and economics major. He came out as gay in 2013.

Personal Best: 200 m freestyle – 1:47.72 (2008).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2004 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) AUT Dominik Koll
200 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 26
2008 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) AUT Dominik Koll
200 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 13
4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) Austria 9

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