Simone Weiler
Personal information
Born (1978-12-16) 16 December 1978
Speyer, West Germany
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubSV Nikar Heidelberg[1]
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  Germany
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2002 Berlin 4×100 m medley
European Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place2004 Vienna 100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place2005 Trieste 100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place2003 Dublin 200 m breaststroke

Simone Weiler (née Karn, 16 December 1978) is a German swimmer who won a gold medal in the 4×100 m medley relay at the 2002 European Aquatics Championships (50 m pool). She also won three bronze medals in breaststroke in 2003–2005 at short-course (25 m pool) European championships.[2] She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 100 m breaststroke but failed to reach the final.[3] Between 2001 and 2002 she won four national titles in breaststroke events. Around 2000–2001 she married and changed her last name from Karn to Weiler.[4]

After retirement from senior swimming she competed in the masters category.[5]

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