| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| World Championships | ||||
| 3 | 200m Breaststroke | 2011 | Shanghai, CHN | 2:09.06 |
| Heats | 100m Breaststroke | 2011 | Shanghai, CHN | 1:01.26 |
| European Championships | ||||
| 2 | 4 x 100m Medley Relay | 2012 | Debrecen, HUN | 3:34.41 |
| 4 | 200m Breaststroke | 2012 | Debrecen, HUN | 2:10.61 |
Hobbies
Meeting up with friends, shopping, playing football. (swimpool.de, 01 Jul 2009)
Club name
SV Bayer Wuppertal/Uerdingen/Dormagen, Germany
Coach
Farshid Shami (sv-bayer.sport-id.de, 06 Mar 2012)
Position and style
Breaststroke (swimpool.de, 01 Jul 2009)
Other sports
His older brother Thomas is also a swimmer at SV Bayer Wuppertal. His younger sister competes in athletics. (swimpool.de, 01 Jul 2009)
Injuries
He couldn't train at the end of 2010 and in early 2011 because of injured thigh muscles. (wz-newsline.de, 05 Jun 2011, swimnews.com, 05 Jun 2011)
Additional information
Start of sporting career
He began swimming at the age of six at SV Bayer Wuppertal. (swimpool.de, 01 Jul 2009, sv-bayer.sport-id.de, 05 Jun 2011)
Reason for taking up this sport
His mother took him and his older brother to a swimming club. "It was her idea to let us swim because she didn't want us to play football," he says. His father was a football player and had sustained numerous injuries. (swimpool.de, 01 Jul 2009)
Ambitions
He would like to study sports management or mechanical engineering. His sporting dream is to compete at the Olympic Games in London in 2012. (swimpool.de, 01 Jul 2009)
Hero
Michael Phelps and Japanese swimmer Kosuke Kitajima. (swimpool.de, 01 Jul 2009)
