Glen Robert Christiansen (born 10 February 1957) is a former Swedish Olympic swimmer.

[1] Since then he has had continued success as a Masters swimmer and has pursued an international career as a swimming coach.

He was flown to Hamburg and kept in an induced coma for three weeks.

Within six months he had recovered sufficiently to compete successfully in a 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) open water race in the river Elbe outside of Hamburg [4][5]

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