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{{short description|German Olympic diver}}
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| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|January 1, 1975}}
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|1 January 1975}}
| birth_place = [[Schönebeck]], [[Saxony-Anhalt]], Germany
| birth_place = [[Schönebeck]], [[Saxony-Anhalt]], [[East Germany]]
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{{MedalSport | Men's [[Diving]]}}
{{MedalSport | Men's [[diving (sport)|diving]] }}
{{MedalCountry | {{GER}} }}
{{MedalCountry | {{GER}} }}
{{MedalOlympics}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Olympic Games]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2004 Summer Olympics|2004 Athens]] | Synchro springboard}}
{{MedalSilver | [[2004 Summer Olympics|2004 Athens]] | [[Diving at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's synchronized 3 metre springboard|3&nbsp;m synchro]] }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Aquatics Championships|World Championships (LC)]]}}
{{MedalCompetition | [[FINA World Aquatics Championships|World Championships]] }}
{{MedalBronze| [[2003 World Aquatics Championships|2003 Barcelona]] | Synchro springboard}}
{{MedalSilver | [[2005 World Aquatics Championships|2005 Montreal]] | [[Diving at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships|3&nbsp;m synchro]] }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[LEN European Aquatics Championships|European Championships]]}}
{{MedalBronze | [[2003 World Aquatics Championships|2003 Barcelona]] | [[Diving at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships|3&nbsp;m synchro]] }}
{{MedalGold| [[1997 European Aquatics Championships|1997 Seville]] | 1 m springboard}}
{{MedalBronze | [[2007 World Aquatics Championships|2007 Melbourne]] | [[Diving at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships|3&nbsp;m synchro]] }}
{{MedalGold| [[2006 European Aquatics Championships|2006 Budapest]] | Synchro springboard}}
{{MedalCompetition | [[LEN European Aquatics Championships|European Championships]] }}
{{MedalSilver| [[1997 European Aquatics Championships|1997 Seville]] | 3 m springboard}}
{{MedalGold | [[1997 European Aquatics Championships|1997 Seville]] | 1&nbsp;m springboard }}
{{MedalGold | [[2000 European Aquatics Championships|2000 Helsinki]] | 3&nbsp;m synchro }}
{{MedalGold | [[2004 European Aquatics Championships|2004 Madrid]] | 3&nbsp;m springboard }}
{{MedalGold | [[2006 European Aquatics Championships|2006 Budapest]] | 3&nbsp;m synchro }}
{{MedalSilver | [[1997 European Aquatics Championships|1997 Seville]] | 3&nbsp;m springboard }}
{{MedalSilver | [[1999 European Aquatics Championships|1999 Istanbul]] | 1&nbsp;m springboard }}
{{MedalSilver | [[2002 European Aquatics Championships|2002 Berlin]] | 3&nbsp;m springboard }}
{{MedalSilver | [[2002 European Aquatics Championships|2002 Berlin]] | 3&nbsp;m synchro }}
{{MedalSilver | [[2008 European Aquatics Championships|2008 Eindhoven]] | 3&nbsp;m synchro }}
}}
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'''Andreas Wels''' (born January 1, 1975 in [[Schönebeck]], [[Saxony-Anhalt]]) is a [[Germany|German]] [[diving|competitive]] and [[synchronized diving|synchronized diver]].<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url= http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/we/andreas-wels-1.html |accessdate= August 23, 2014}}</ref>
'''Andreas Wels''' (born 1 January 1975) is a German [[Diving (sport)|competitive]] and [[synchronized diving|synchronized diver]].<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url= https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/we/andreas-wels-1.html |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200417222633/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/we/andreas-wels-1.html |url-status= dead |archive-date= April 17, 2020 |accessdate= August 23, 2014}}</ref> He has competed at three Olympic Games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/47949 |title=Andreas Wels |work=Olympedia |accessdate=23 May 2020}}</ref>


In 1997 he won his first international title, European Champion in [[diving|competitive diving]] on the 1&nbsp;m springboard. In 1999 he became vice world cup champion in [[diving|competitive diving]] on the 3&nbsp;m springboard, and in 2000 European Champion in [[synchronized diving]] on the 3&nbsp;m springboard together with his partner [[Tobias Schellenberg]].
In 1997 he won his first international title, European Champion in competitive diving on the 1&nbsp;m springboard. In 1999 he became vice world cup champion in competitive diving on the 3&nbsp;m springboard, and in 2000 European Champion in [[synchronized diving]] on the 3&nbsp;m springboard together with his partner [[Tobias Schellenberg]].


In 2002 he became vice European Champion in [[diving|competitive diving]] and [[synchronized diving]] on the 3&nbsp;m springboard. At the [[2003 World Aquatics Championships]] in [[Barcelona]] he won bronze in [[synchronized diving]] on the 3&nbsp;m springboard. In 2004 he became European Champion in [[diving|competitive diving]] on the 3&nbsp;m springboard.
In 2002 he became vice European Champion in competitive diving and [[synchronized diving]] on the 3&nbsp;m springboard. At the [[2003 World Aquatics Championships]] in [[Barcelona]] he won bronze in [[synchronized diving]] on the 3&nbsp;m springboard. In 2004 he became European Champion in competitive diving on the 3&nbsp;m springboard.


At the [[2004 Olympic Games]] in [[Athens]] Andreas Wels and [[Tobias Schellenberg]] won the silver medal in [[synchronized diving]] on the 3&nbsp;m springboard. They also won the silver medal in [[synchronized diving]] on the 3&nbsp;m springboard at the [[2005 World Aquatics Championships]] in [[Montreal]] and a gold at the [[2006 European Aquatics Championships]] in [[Budapest]].
At the [[2004 Olympic Games]] in [[Athens]] Andreas Wels and [[Tobias Schellenberg]] won the silver medal in [[synchronized diving]] on the 3&nbsp;m springboard. They also won the silver medal in [[synchronized diving]] on the 3&nbsp;m springboard at the [[2005 World Aquatics Championships]] in [[Montreal]] and a gold at the [[2006 European Aquatics Championships]] in [[Budapest]].


== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20051217163415/http://www.andreaswels.de:80/ Official Homepage]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20051217163415/http://www.andreaswels.de/ Official Homepage]


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[[Category:Olympic divers of Germany]]
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[[Category:Olympic silver medalists for Germany]]
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[[Category:Divers at the 1996 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Divers at the 2000 Summer Olympics]]
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[[Category:World Aquatics Championships medalists]]
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Latest revision as of 01:06, 6 November 2024

Andreas Wels
Personal information
Born1 January 1975 (1975-01) (age 49)
Schönebeck, Saxony-Anhalt, East Germany
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens 3 m synchro
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Montreal 3 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Barcelona 3 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Melbourne 3 m synchro
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Seville 1 m springboard
Gold medal – first place 2000 Helsinki 3 m synchro
Gold medal – first place 2004 Madrid 3 m springboard
Gold medal – first place 2006 Budapest 3 m synchro
Silver medal – second place 1997 Seville 3 m springboard
Silver medal – second place 1999 Istanbul 1 m springboard
Silver medal – second place 2002 Berlin 3 m springboard
Silver medal – second place 2002 Berlin 3 m synchro
Silver medal – second place 2008 Eindhoven 3 m synchro

Andreas Wels (born 1 January 1975) is a German competitive and synchronized diver.[1] He has competed at three Olympic Games.[2]

In 1997 he won his first international title, European Champion in competitive diving on the 1 m springboard. In 1999 he became vice world cup champion in competitive diving on the 3 m springboard, and in 2000 European Champion in synchronized diving on the 3 m springboard together with his partner Tobias Schellenberg.

In 2002 he became vice European Champion in competitive diving and synchronized diving on the 3 m springboard. At the 2003 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona he won bronze in synchronized diving on the 3 m springboard. In 2004 he became European Champion in competitive diving on the 3 m springboard.

At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens Andreas Wels and Tobias Schellenberg won the silver medal in synchronized diving on the 3 m springboard. They also won the silver medal in synchronized diving on the 3 m springboard at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships in Montreal and a gold at the 2006 European Aquatics Championships in Budapest.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andreas Wels". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
  2. ^ "Andreas Wels". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
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