Jeanette Ottesen

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Jeanette Ottesen
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Personal information
Full nameJeanette Ottesen
National team Denmark
Born (1987-12-30) 30 December 1987 (age 33)
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight70 kg (154 lb)[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, butterfly
ClubFarum
Medal record

Jeanette Ottesen (born 30 December 1987)[2] is a Danish competitive swimmer who participated at the 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics. In total she has won 50 international medals.

Records[]

She currently holds the Danish record in the following:

Long course (50 m pool): 50 m butterfly, 100 m butterfly, 100 m freestyle[3][4]

Short course (25 m pool): 100 m butterfly, 50 m freestyle, 100 m freestyle, 100 m individual medley[5][6][7]

Career[]

Ottesen's won her first international title at the 2008 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Rijeka, Croatia in the 100 m butterfly. She has won two individual long course world titles; in 100 m freestyle in 2011 (shared with Aleksandra Gerasimenya from Belarus, and in the 50 m butterfly in 2013.

In June 2015, two months before the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia, Ottesen and her boyfriend Marco Loughran were attacked in a road rage incident in Copenhagen, during which she broke her finger. She recovered in time and won two silver medals at the world championships.[8]

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she won a bronze medal as a part of the 4 × 100 m medley relay alongside Rikke Møller Pedersen, Mie Ø. Nielsen and Pernille Blume. Here they also broke the European record with a time of 3:55.01.

In 2020, Ottesen was part of the NY Breakers in the International Swimming League.[9]

She swims in the swimming club and mainly concentrates on the short distances in freestyle and butterfly.

Personal life[]

On 13 August 2011 she married Bobby William Gray, whom she had been dating for 8 years.[10] The couple separated in 2013 and got divorced in 2014.[11]

In February 2017 she got engaged to British swimmer Marco Loughran, whom she has been dating since 2014.[12] On 30 June 2017 she announced, via her blog, that they are expecting their first child.[13] The couple wed in a surprise ceremony, in Copenhagen, on 16 July 2017.[14]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Jeanette Ottesen Archived 2015-09-12 at the Wayback Machine at Sports-reference.com. Retrieved on 7 December 2015.
  2. ^ "About me". Archived from the original on 2016-01-15. Retrieved 2015-12-07.
  3. ^ "Women's 50m Butterfly Final Results". Omega Timing. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
  4. ^ "Cate Campbell Lowers 100 Free Olympic Record In Semi-Finals; Oleksiak Posts New World Junior Record - Swimming World News". Swimming World News. 2016-08-10. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
  5. ^ "Women's 100m Butterfly Final Results" (PDF). Microplus Informatica. 22 August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Women's 50m Freestyle Results". Omega Timing. 12 December 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
  7. ^ "Women's 100m Freestyle Results". Omega Timing. 9 October 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  8. ^ "World champion swimmer Jeanette Ottesen injured in road rage attack". The Sydney Morning Herald. June 25, 2015. Retrieved May 17, 2016.
  9. ^ "ISL". a.isl.global. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
  10. ^ "Galleri: Jeanette Ottesens bryllup". August 13, 2011.
  11. ^ "Jeanette Ottesen og manden går fra hinanden - TV 2". livsstil.tv2.dk. November 6, 2013.
  12. ^ Christoffersen, Elo (February 8, 2017). "Jeanette Ottesen skal giftes - igen".
  13. ^ ""汤显祖的千层套路"上热搜，他究竟是个怎样的人？ - 随州市新材料运营部". jeanetteottesen.com.
  14. ^ "香港新增确诊15例 一名怀孕39周孕妇初步确诊 - 随州市新材料运营部". jeanetteottesen.com.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Caroline Wozniacki 		Danish Sports Name of the Year
2011 		Succeeded by
Lasse Norman Hansen
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