Katrin Meissner
Personal information | |
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Full name | Katrin Meissner |
Nationality | East Germany (until 1990) Germany |
Born | East Berlin, East Germany | 17 January 1973
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
Club | SC Dynamo Berlin Wasserfreunde Spandau 04 |
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Medal record |
Katrin Meissner (German: Katrin Meißner, born 17 January 1973 in Berlin) is a former freestyle swimmer from East Germany, who won three medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The fifteen-year-old triumphed with the GDR women's relay team in the 4×100 m medley and in the 4×100 m freestyle, and finished third in the 50 m freestyle.
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External links[]
- "Katrin Meissner studies English at Embassy CES". Archived from the original on 29 June 2007. Retrieved 9 July 2007.
- Katrin Meissner at databaseOlympics[permanent dead link]
- Katrin Meissner at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Katrin Meissner at the International Olympic Committee
Categories:
- 1973 births
- Living people
- People from East Berlin
- Swimmers from Berlin
- German female freestyle swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of East Germany
- Olympic swimmers of Germany
- Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for East Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- World record setters in swimming
- Olympic bronze medalists in swimming
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Olympic gold medalists in swimming
- Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in gold
- 20th-century German women
- German swimming Olympic medalist stubs