Kristel Köbrich

Kristel Köbrich

Köbrich at Rio de Janeiro, 2009
Personal information
Full name	Kristel Arianne Köbrich Schimpl
Nationality	Chile
Born	(1985-08-09) August 9, 1985 (age 31) Santiago, Chile
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
Medal record Pan Pacific Championships 2010 Irvine 1500 m freestyle Pan American Games 2011 Guadalajara 800 m freestyle 2015 Toronto 800 m freestyle 2003 Sto Domingo 800 m freestyle 2011 Guadalajara 400 m freestyle South American Games 2006 Buenos Aires 800 m freestyle 2006 Buenos Aires 1500 m freestyle 2010 Medellín 1500 m freestyle 2014 Santiago 1500 m freestyle 2014 Santiago 10 km marathon 2002 Belem 800 m freestyle 2006 Buenos Aires 400 m freestyle 2010 Medellín 400 m freestyle 2010 Medellín 800 m freestyle 2014 Santiago 400 m freestyle 2014 Santiago 800 m freestyle 2002 Belem 400 m freestyle 2014 Santiago 3 km team

Kristel Arianne Köbrich Schimpl (born August 9, 1985 in Santiago, Chile) is an Olympic long-distance freestyle swimmer from Chile. She was the country's flagbearer at the 2004 Olympics, and also swam at the 2008 Games and at the 2012 Games.

She is the current holder of the South American records in the women's 800 m and 1500 m freestyle (long and short course). She also Has the Chilean Records in the 200, 400, 800 and 1500 freestyles (2:04.81, 4:11.83, 8:21.66, and 15:57.57), and the 400 IM (4:58.68).