Anita Zarnowiecki
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Born | Göteborg, Sweden | 26 May 1954|||||||||||||
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | |||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||
Club | Simklubben S02, Göteborg | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Anita Rosa Zarnowiecki (born 26 May 1954) is a Swedish freestyle and medley swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1970 European Aquatics Championships.[1] She competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in four events and finished sixth and eighth in the 4 × 100 m freestyle and medley relays, respectively.[2][3]
Being Jewish, she participated at the ninth Maccabiah Games in 1973. She won seven gold medals, surpassing the record of five medals set by Mark Spitz in 1969.[4][5]
Her twin brother, Bernt Zarnowiecki, also competed in freestyle swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2]
References[]
- ^ Anita ZARNOWIECKI. les-sports.info
- ^ a b Anita Zarnowiecki. sports-reference.com
- ^ Anita Zarnowiecki (Mieczkovicz) Archived September 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. sok.se
- ^ Anita Zarnowiecki Adds Seventh Win. Observer-Reporter (July 16, 1973).
- ^ A Roundup Of The Week July 10-16. Sports Illustrated (July 23, 1973).
Categories:
- 1954 births
- Swedish female medley swimmers
- Swimmers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Swedish female freestyle swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of Sweden
- Jewish swimmers
- Swedish Jews
- Living people
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Maccabiah Games gold medalists for Sweden
- Maccabiah Games medalists in swimming
- Competitors at the 1973 Maccabiah Games
- Swedish swimming biography stubs