Kerstin Kielgass

Kerstin Kielgass (German spelling: Kerstin Kielgaß; born 6 December 1969) is a German former Olympic swimmer and a physiotherapist. Kielgass would win 24 medals as an international swimmer, while competing in the Olympic Games, the World Championships and the European Championships.

Career Kielgass made her international debut as a competitive swimmer age 14 at the junior European Championships in France. In the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics, she was a member of the team in the heats but did not take part in the final, in which Germany won the bronze medal. In the 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics, she was a member of the German team who won the silver medal, and in the 4×200 m freestyle relay in the 2000 Summer Olympics, she was a member of the German team who won the bronze medal.

Following the 2000 Summer Olympics, she announced her retirement from competitive swimming.