Marco Koch is a German competitive swimmer who specialises in breaststroke events. Born on 25 January 1990, he is a former world record holder in the short course 200 metre breaststroke and also holds the German short course record in the 400 metre individual medley. He swam in the men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he reached the semifinals, and again at the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, where he finished seventh. At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan he won the 200 metre breaststroke, the first German to take a world title in that event. He later swam for the New York Breakers in the International Swimming League, winning all four of his 200 metre breaststroke races in one play-off.
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is a German competitive swimmer who specializes in breaststroke events
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is a German competitive swimmer who specializes in breaststroke events
Competed In: 2012 Summer Olympics, Career, 2012
At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, he competed in the men's 200-meter breaststroke
Competed In: 2016 Summer Olympics, Career, 2016
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, he competed in the 200 m breaststroke.
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