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Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Vision impairment
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
S11, SB11, SM11
Further personal information
Family
Husband Christian, twins Linus and Louis
Other names
Daniela Rohle
Residence
Berlin, GER
Languages
French, German, English
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
She began competing in Para swimming competitions at age 13.
Why this sport?
She was looking for a sport that would act as a balance for school.
International debut
Year
1995
Competing for
Germany
Tournament
European Championships
Location
France
General interest
Injuries
She suffered from bronchitis for three weeks between February and March in 2016. (Facebook page, 15 Mar 2016)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Live in the moment." (Athlete, 04 Apr 2011)
Awards and honours
She was Germany's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (jtfp.de, 29 Aug 2012)
In 2012 she was given the Order of Merit of the state of Berlin, as an ambassador of sports for Germany and the city of Berlin. (Facebook page, 26 May 2015)
She was named the 2012 Female Athlete of the Year in Berlin. (Facebook page, 26 May 2015)
She has received the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt [Silver Laurel Leaf], a German badge of honour, four times [1996, 2001, 2008, 2012] for her sporting achievements. (Facebook page, 26 May 2015)
In 2012 she was given the Order of Merit of the state of Berlin, as an ambassador of sports for Germany and the city of Berlin. (Facebook page, 26 May 2015)
She was named the 2012 Female Athlete of the Year in Berlin. (Facebook page, 26 May 2015)
She has received the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt [Silver Laurel Leaf], a German badge of honour, four times [1996, 2001, 2008, 2012] for her sporting achievements. (Facebook page, 26 May 2015)
Impairment
As a child she was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa. (berliner-schwimmteam.de, 09 Jun 2011)
Other information
CAREER BREAK
Following the 2000 Paralympic Games in Sydney she stopped competing for a number of years in order to spend time with her husband and raise their children. She returned to competitive action in 2007. (Athlete, 04 Apr 2011)
Following the 2000 Paralympic Games in Sydney she stopped competing for a number of years in order to spend time with her husband and raise their children. She returned to competitive action in 2007. (Athlete, 04 Apr 2011)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 50 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 1 | 5 | ||
| Women's 50 m Freestyle S11 | Final Round | 6 | ||
| Women's 100 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 2 | 2 | ||
| Women's 100 m Freestyle S11 | Final Round | 3 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 50 m Freestyle S11 | Final Round | 4 | ||
| Women's 50 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 1 | 1 | ||
| Women's 400 m Freestyle S11 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Heat 2 | 1 | ||
| Women's 100 m Freestyle S11 | Final Round | 3 | ||
| Women's 100 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 1 | 1 | ||
| Women's 100 m Butterfly S11 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 | Final Round | 3 | ||
| Women's 100 m Backstroke S11 | Heat 2 | 1 | ||
| Women's 100 m Backstroke S11 | Final Round | 3 | ||
| Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 | Heat 2 | 2 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 100 m Freestyle S11 | Final Round | 2012-08-31 | 6 | |
| Women's 100 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 1 | 2012-08-31 | 1 | |
| Women's 50 m Freestyle S11 | Final Round | 2012-09-01 | 7 | |
| Women's 50 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-01 | 2 | |
| Women's 100 m Backstroke S11 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-02 | 2 | |
| Women's 100 m Backstroke S11 | Final Round | 2012-09-02 | 4 | |
| Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 | Final Round | 2012-09-03 | 4 | |
| Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-03 | 3 | |
| Women's 400 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-07 | 1 | |
| Women's 400 m Freestyle S11 | Final Round | 2012-09-07 | 1 | |
| Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Heat 3 | 2012-09-08 | 1 | |
| Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Final Round | 2012-09-08 | 2 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 100 m Backstroke S11 | Final 1 | 2013-08-12 | 2 | |
| Women's 50 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 1 | 2013-08-13 | 4 | |
| Women's 50 m Freestyle S11 | Final 1 | 2013-08-13 | 4 | |
| Women's 400 m Freestyle S11 | Final 1 | 2013-08-14 | 1 | |
| Women's 100 m Freestyle S11 | Final 1 | 2013-08-15 | 2 | |
| Women's 100 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 2 | 2013-08-15 | 2 | |
| Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Final 1 | 2013-08-18 | 2 | |
| Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Heat 1 | 2013-08-18 | 1 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 100 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-13 | 2 | |
| Women's 100 m Freestyle S11 | Final 1 | 2015-07-13 | 2 | |
| Women's 400 m Freestyle S11 | Final 1 | 2015-07-14 | 1 | |
| Women's 100 m Backstroke S11 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-15 | 2 | |
| Women's 100 m Backstroke S11 | Final 1 | 2015-07-15 | 2 | |
| Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Final 1 | 2015-07-16 | 2 | |
| Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-16 | 1 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 100 m Backstroke S11 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-09 | 4 | |
| Women's 400 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 1 | 2016-09-10 | 2 | |
| Women's 400 m Freestyle S11 | Final Round | 2016-09-10 | 5 | |
| Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-16 | 3 | |
| Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Final Round | 2016-09-16 | 7 |
