Valentin Bayer (born 8 December 1999)[1] is an Austrian swimmer. He represented Austria at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea.[1] He competed in the men's 100 metre breaststroke and men's 200 metre breaststroke events.

Valentin Bayer
Personal information
Born (1999-12-08) 8 December 1999 (age 24)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  Austria
European Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Rome 4×100 m medley

In 2017, he won the silver medal in the boys' 200 m breaststroke at the European Junior Swimming Championships held in Netanya, Israel.[2]

In 2020, he set a new Austrian record in the men's 100 metre breaststroke at the inaugural 4 Nations Meet held in Budapest, Hungary.[3]

Bayer competed in the men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Entry list" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2017 European Junior Swimming Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 July 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  3. ^ Race, Retta (24 July 2020). "Valentin Bayer Knocks Down Austrian National Record In 100 Breast". SwimSwam. Retrieved 11 October 2020.