Extreme athlete swims from Frankfurt to Cologne: What really drives her
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Extreme sportswoman swims from Frankfurt to Cologne: What really drives her Stand: 11.08.2026, 15:46 hrs Comments Us on Google follow You jumps shortly after 6 hrs in the Main – and wants to get out again in Cologne. The drive behind this is the alarming balance sheet of the German Life Saving Society: By July 2026, at least 261 people had drowned in German waters. 15 more than in the previous year. Early on Tuesday morning Nathalie Pohl (31) started her river challenge “Rivers: Frankfurt to Cologne”: 200 kilometers through Main and Rhine, in four days, to the German Sport Olympia Museum in Cologne.
Furthermore, 261 dead, seven boats, one destination Pohl does not swim alone: Eleven open water swimmers take turns with her – two hours Pohl, one hour the others, from sunrise to sunset. Born in Marburg, she is the first German to swim through all seven of the world’s most dangerous straits – but this route is different. What she says in the video – and what her maneuver shows despite low water – that explains the video.
In addition, What drives Nathalie Pohl now to this mission.
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Extreme sportswoman swims from Frankfurt to Cologne: What really drives her Stand: 11.08.2026, 15:46 hrs Comments Us on Google follow You jumps shortly after 6 hrs in the Main – and wants to get out again in Cologne.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe drive behind this is the alarming balance sheet of the German Life Saving Society: By July 2026, at least 261 people had drowned in German waters. 15 more than in the previous year.
reliability low1/2 sourcesEarly on Tuesday morning Nathalie Pohl (31) started her river challenge “Rivers: Frankfurt to Cologne”: 200 kilometers through Main and Rhine, in four days, to the German Sport Olympia Museum in Cologne.
reliability low1/2 sources261 dead, seven boats, one destination Pohl does not swim alone: Eleven open water swimmers take turns with her – two hours Pohl, one hour the others, from sunrise to sunset.
reliability low1/2 sourcesBorn in Marburg, she is the first German to swim through all seven of the world’s most dangerous straits – but this route is different.
reliability low1/2 sourcesExtreme athlete swims from Frankfurt to Cologne: what really drives her.
reliability low1/2 sourcesWhat she says in the video – and what her maneuver shows despite low water – that explains the video.
reliability low1/2 sourcesWhat drives Nathalie Pohl now to this mission.
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