Theresa Michalak


Theresa Michalak is a German competitive swimmer and former European champion. She represented Germany at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, competing in the 200-metre individual medley and 4×200-metre freestyle relay. Michalak holds the German records for the 100-metre and 200-metre individual medley. She won the gold medal in the 100-metre individual medley at the 2011 European Short Course Swimming Championships.
Michalak accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, in the United States, where she now trains with 2012 U.S. Olympic coach Gregg Troy's Florida Gators swimming and diving team.

Private life

In January 2015, Michalak came out as a lesbian sportswoman.