# Germany at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships

Germany competed at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China between July 16 and 31, 2011.

## Medalists
### Medal summary

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Thomas Lurz | Open water swimming | Men's 5 km | 22 July |
| Silver | Patrick Hausding Sascha Klein | Diving | Men's 10m Synchro Platform | 17 July |
| Silver | Thomas Lurz | Open water swimming | Men's 10km | 20 July |
| Silver | Angela Maurer | Open water swimming | Women's 25 km | 23 July |
| Bronze | Pavlo Rozenberg | Diving | Men's 1 m springboard | 18 July |
| Bronze | Christin Steuer Nora Subschinski | Diving | Women's 10m Synchro Platform | 18 July |
| Bronze | Isabelle Härle Thomas Lurz Jan Wolfgarten | Open water swimming | 5 km Team | 21 July |
| Bronze | Sascha Klein | Diving | Men's 10 m platform | 24 July |
| Bronze | Paul Biedermann | Swimming | Men's 400 m freestyle | 24 July |
| Bronze | Britta Steffen Silke Lippok Lisa Vitting Daniela Schreiber | Swimming | Women's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay | 24 July |
| Bronze | Paul Biedermann | Swimming | Men's 200 m freestyle | 26 July |
| Bronze | Christian vom Lehn | Swimming | Men's 200 m breaststroke | 29 July |
| Bronze | Helge Meeuw Hendrik Feldwehr Benjamin Starke Paul Biedermann | Swimming | Men's 4 x 100 m medley relay | 31 July |

## Diving

Germany has qualified 11 athletes in diving.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Pavlo Rozenberg | 1m Springboard | 385.40 | 6 Q | | | 436.50 | |
| Stephan Feck | 1m Springboard | 283.95 | 31 | | | did not advance | did not advance |
| Patrick Hausding | 3 m springboard | 422.30 | 14 Q | 408.70 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Stephan Feck | 3 m springboard | 419.95 | 15 Q | 405.90 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Martin Wolfram | 10 m platform | 412.60 | 20 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Sascha Klein | 10 m platform | 498.95 | 5 Q | 502.85 | 2 Q | 534.50 | |
| Patrick Hausding Stephan Feck | 3 m synchro springboard | 413.91 | 3 Q | | | 414.39 | 5 |
| Patrick Hausding Sascha Klein | 10m Synchro Platform | 441.12 | 3 Q | | | 443.01 | |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Uschi Freitag | 1m Springboard | 247.70 | 16 | | | did not advance | did not advance |
| Tina Punzel | 1m Springboard | 206.05 | 33 | | | did not advance | did not advance |
| Uschi Freitag | 3 m springboard | 315.60 | 7 Q | 303.40 | 10 Q | 288.10 | 11 |
| Nora Subschinski | 3 m springboard | 311.65 | 9 Q | 299.15 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Nora Subschinski | 10 m platform | 289.50 | 12 Q | 331.70 | 5 Q | 386.30 | 12 |
| Maria Kurjo | 10 m platform | 267.60 | 19 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Katja Dieckow Uschi Freitag | 3m Synchro Springboard | 276.90 | 6 Q | | | 299.40 | 5 |
| Christin Steuer Nora Subschinski | 10 m synchro platform | 292.56 | 3 Q | | | 316.29 | |

## Open water swimming
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Thomas Lurz | 5 km | 56:16.6 | |
| Jan Wolfgarten | 5 km | 56:40.2 | 23 |
| Andreas Waschburger | 10km | 1:54:39.8 | 10 |
| Thomas Lurz | 10km | 1:54:27.2 | |
| Thomas Lurz | 25 km | DNS | DNS |
| Benjamin Konschak | 25 km | DNF | DNF |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Isabelle Härle | 5 km | 1:00:52.9 | 16 |
| Isabell Donath | 5 km | 1:01:06.2 | 19 |
| Angela Maurer | 10km | 2:02:15.1 | 8 |
| Isabell Donath | 10km | 2:07:31.5 | 36 |
| Angela Maurer | 25 km | 5:29:25.0 | |
| Antje Mahn | 25 km | DNF | DNF |

### Team

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Isabelle Härle Thomas Lurz Jan Wolfgarten | Team | 57:44.2 | |

## Swimming

Germany qualified 23 swimmers.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Marco di Carli | 50m freestyle | 22.65 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Markus Deibler | 100m freestyle | did not start | did not start | did not start | did not start | did not start | did not start |
| Marco di Carli | 100m freestyle | 49.00 | 19 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Tim Wallburger | 200m freestyle | 1:48.43 | 17 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Paul Biedermann | 200m freestyle | 1:46.56 | 3 Q | 1:45.93 | 2 Q | 1:44.88 | |
| Paul Biedermann | 400m freestyle | 3:45.18 | 3 Q | | | 3:44.14 | |
| Clemens Rapp | 400m freestyle | 3:51.07 | 21 | | | did not advance | did not advance |
| Christian Kubusch | 800m freestyle | 7:58.20 | 15 | | | did not advance | did not advance |
| Christian Kubusch | 1500m freestyle | 15:27.68 | 21 | | | did not advance | did not advance |
| Helge Meeuw | 50m backstroke | 25.04 | 3 Q | 25.20 | 10 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Helge Meeuw | 100m backstroke | 54.15 | 12 Q | 53.34 | 5 Q | 53.28 | 7 |
| Yannick Lebherz | 200m backstroke | 1:58.30 | 14 Q | 1:58.56 | 12 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Hendrik Feldwehr | 50m breaststroke | 27.67 | 8 Q | 27.53 | 7 Q | 27.41 | 4 |
| Hendrik Feldwehr | 100m breaststroke | 1:00.70 | 14 Q | 1:00.91 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Christian vom Lehn | 100m breaststroke | 1:01.26 | 22 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Christian vom Lehn | 200m breaststroke | 2:10.67 | 2 Q | 2:09.44 | 3 Q | 2:09.06 | |
| Steffen Deibler | 50m butterfly | 23.50 | 5 Q | 23.39 | 5 Q | 23.55 | 6 |
| Benjamin Starke | 100m butterfly | 52.26 | 8 Q | 52.18 | 11 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Steffen Deibler | 100m butterfly | 52.54 | 14 Q | 52.55 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Markus Deibler | 200m individual medley | 2:00.99 | 22 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jan David Schepers | 200m individual medley | 1:59.99 | 16 Q | 1:59.83 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Yannick Lebherz | 400m individual medley | 4:17.31 | 11 | | | did not advance | did not advance |
| Heats Steffen Deibler (49.01) Markus Deibler (48.06) Christoph Fildebrandt (48.75) Marco di Carli (48.41) Final Markus Deibler (49.24) Benjamin Starke (49.22) Christoph Fildebrandt (48.45) Marco di Carli (48.10) | Men's 4x100m freestyle relay | 3:14.23 | 6 Q | | | 3:15.01 | 7 |
| Heats Tim Wallburger (1:48.05) Yannick Lebherz (1:49.46) Clemens Rapp (1:49.34) Paul Biedermann (1:46.46) Final Paul Biedermann (1:45.20) Tim Wallburger (1:47.70) Christoph Fildebrandt (1:48.16) Benjamin Starke (1:47.26) | 4x200m freestyle relay | 7:13.31 | 8 Q | | | 7:08.32 | 4 |
| Heats Helge Meeuw (53.22) Hendrik Feldwehr (59.98) Benjamin Starke (51.79) Markus Deibler (48.70) Final Helge Meeuw (53.53) Hendrik Feldwehr (59.72) Benjamin Starke (51.83) Paul Biedermann (47.52) | 4x100m medley relay | 3:33.69 | 2 Q | | | 3:32.60 | |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Dorothea Brandt | 50m freestyle | 24.86 | 4 Q | 25.06 | 9 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Britta Steffen | 50m freestyle | did not start | did not start | did not start | did not start | did not start | did not start |
| Daniela Schreiber | 100m freestyle | 55.24 | 23 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Britta Steffen | 100m freestyle | 54.86 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Silke Lippok | 200m freestyle | 1:57.53 | 7 Q | 1:57.02 | 7 Q | 1:58.26 | 8 |
| Jenny Mensing | 50m backstroke | 28.84 | 16 Q | 28.83 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jenny Mensing | 100m backstroke | 1:01.64 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jenny Mensing | 200m backstroke | 1:58.30 | 14 Q | 1:58.56 | 12 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Dorothea Brandt | 50m breaststroke | did not start | did not start | did not start | did not start | did not start | did not start |
| Sarah Poewe | 100m breaststroke | 1:45.93 | 3 Q | 1:08.38 | 12 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Sina Sutter | 100m butterfly | 58.96 | 17 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Heats Britta Steffen (54.86) Silke Lippok (54.23) Lisa Vitting (54.66) Daniela Schreiber (53.53) Final Britta Steffen (54.51) Silke Lippok (54.17) Lisa Vitting (53.85) Daniela Schreiber (53.12) | 4x100m freestyle relay | 3:37.28 | 4 Q | | | 3:36.05 | |
| Heats Silke Lippok (1:58.04) Lisa Vitting (1:59.14) Daniela Schreiber (1:59.84) Franziska Jansen (2:01.72) | 4x200m freestyle relay | 7:58.74 | 10 | | | did not advance | did not advance |
| Heats Jenny Mensing (1:01.30) Sarah Poewe (1:07.24) Sina Sutter (58.65) Daniela Schreiber (53.71) Final Jenny Mensing (1:01.21) Sarah Poewe (–) Sina Sutter (–) Daniela Schreiber (–) | 4x100m medley relay | 4:00.90 | 8 Q | | | Disqualified | Disqualified |

## Synchronised swimming

Germany has qualified 2 athletes in synchronised swimming.

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Wiebke Jeske Edith Zeppenfeld | Duet Technical Routine | 75.800 | 27 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Wiebke Jeske Edith Zeppenfeld | Duet Free Routine | 76.680 | 27 | did not advance | did not advance |

## Water polo
### Men
#### Team Roster

* Alexander Tchigir
* Florian Naroska
* Fabian Schroedter
* Julian Real
* Marko Yannik Stamm
* Marc Torsten Politze – Captain
* Erik Marcin Bukowski
* Paul Schueler
* Tobias Kreuzmann
* Moritz Benedikt Oeler
* Andreas Schlotterbeck
* Dennis Eidner
* Roger Kong

#### Group D

| Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Italy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 12 | +20 | 6 |
| Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 4 |
| United States | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 20 | +12 | 2 |
| South Africa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 53 | –41 | 0 |
| July 18, 2011 18:20 | Report | United States | 7–9 | Germany | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 800 Referees: Brgulian (MNE), Stavridis (GRE) |
| Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 800 Referees: Brgulian (MNE), Stavridis (GRE) |||
| July 18, 2011 18:20 | Report | Azevedo 2 | Goals | Oeler 3 | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 800 Referees: Brgulian (MNE), Stavridis (GRE) |
| July 20, 2011 13:30 | Report | South Africa | 8–16 | Germany | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 500 Referees: Ciric (SRB), Alexandrescu (ROU) |
| Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 500 Referees: Ciric (SRB), Alexandrescu (ROU) |||
| July 20, 2011 13:30 | Report | Kyte, Bell 3 | Goals | Oeler 6 | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 500 Referees: Ciric (SRB), Alexandrescu (ROU) |
| July 22, 2011 13:30 | Report | Italy | 7–6 | Germany | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 600 Referees: Borrell (ESP), Stavridis (GRE) |
| Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 600 Referees: Borrell (ESP), Stavridis (GRE) |||
| July 22, 2011 13:30 | Report | Aicardi 3 | Goals | Real, Ploitze 2 | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 600 Referees: Borrell (ESP), Stavridis (GRE) |

#### Playoff round

| July 24, 2011 21:00 | Report | Japan | 6–8 | Germany | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 550 Referees: Peris (CRO), Cabral (BRA) |
| Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 550 Referees: Peris (CRO), Cabral (BRA) |||
| July 24, 2011 21:00 | Report | Shimizu 4 | Goals | Stamm 3 | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 550 Referees: Peris (CRO), Cabral (BRA) |

#### Quarterfinals

| July 26, 2011 15:20 | Report | Serbia | 9–4 | Germany | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 500 Referees: Koganov (AZE), Alexandrescu (ROU) |
| Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 500 Referees: Koganov (AZE), Alexandrescu (ROU) |||
| July 26, 2011 15:20 | Report | Filipović 4 | Goals | four players 1 | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 500 Referees: Koganov (AZE), Alexandrescu (ROU) |

#### Classification 5–8 bracket

| July 28, 2011 12:10 | Report | United States | 9–8 | Germany | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 350 Referees: Caputi (ITA), Menendez (CUB) |
| Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 350 Referees: Caputi (ITA), Menendez (CUB) |||
| July 28, 2011 12:10 | Report | Bailey 2 | Goals | Kreuzmann, Oeler 2 | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 350 Referees: Caputi (ITA), Menendez (CUB) |

#### Seventh place game

| July 30, 2011 09:30 | Report | Germany | 5–8 | Montenegro | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 350 Referees: Alexandrescu (ROU), Ni (CHN) |
| Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 350 Referees: Alexandrescu (ROU), Ni (CHN) |||
| July 30, 2011 09:30 | Report | Real, Schüler 2 | Goals | Radović, Brguljan 2 | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai Attendance: 350 Referees: Alexandrescu (ROU), Ni (CHN) |