
Abbey Weitzel is an American competitive swimmer who excels in freestyle and has bagged multiple medals in the same. She is a two-time Olympian (2016 and 2020) and is poised to represent the United States for the third time on the Olympic stage in Paris in 2024. She has already won four medals in the Olympics, of which one is gold (4x100m medley, 2016), two are silver (4x100m freestyle - 2016 and 2020), and one is bronze (4x100m freestyle, 2020). She has now qualified for the 400m freestyle relay team and booked her berth in Paris.
Along with the 400m freestyle relay, she also competed in the 50m and 100m freestyle events. However, she just missed the cut in both events by finishing third and fifth, respectively, at the US Swimming Olympic Trials. According to the Los Angeles Daily News, in a post-race interview, Weitzel said that she was there to offer leadership, gain experience, and have fun. Prior to this, she nabbed multiple other feats in the World Championships, Pan Pacific Championships, and Summer Universiade as well.
Weitzel with a height of 178 cm has won a total of 24 medals in her career in the above-mentioned events. She nabbed one gold and a silver in the 2015 World Championships Long Course, and a gold and a silver in the 2019 edition of the championships. She also clinched a gold and three silvers in the 2023 World Championships as well. Similarly, she reigned in the short-course World Championships as well. She won three golds, five silvers, and a bronze medal in the 2014 Doha and 2021 Abu Dhabi World Championships.
She also proved her prowess in the 2014 Pan Pacific Championships by winning gold in the 4x100m freestyle event. The 27-year-old attended the University of California, Berkeley, from 2016 to 2020 and also swam for the California Golden Bears.
Abbey Weitzel Height
Abbey Weitzel stands at a height of 5’10” or 178 cm. Her impressive stature complements her victorious swimming skills, making her a powerful competitor in international swimming championships.
Physical Attributes of Abbey Weitzel
Name | Abbey Weitzel |
Weight | 130 lb or 59 kg |
Age | 27 |
What is the weight of Abbey Weitzel?
American swimmer Abbey Weitzel weighs 59 kg or 130 lb.
What is the age of Abbey Weitzel?
Abbey Weitzel was born on December 3, 1996, which makes her 27 years old, as of July 2024.
FAQ's On Abbey Weitzeil Height
A. Abbey Weitzel is from Santa Clarita, California.
A. Abbey Weitzel’s parents are Konrad and Michelle Weitzeil.
A. Abbey Weitzel has two siblings, Alexa and Kaitlyn Weitzel.
A. Yes, Abbey Weitzel has qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024.