Nicole Hetzer

Nicole Hetzer (born February 18, 1979 in Leipzig, Saxony) is a retired female medley swimmer from Germany.

Nicole Hetzer
Personal information
Full nameNicole Hetzer
Nationality Germany
Born (1979-02-18) February 18, 1979
Leipzig, Saxony, East Germany
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesMedley
ClubSportverein Wacker Burghausen
Medal record
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place2000 Athens400 m medley
European Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place2006 Budapest400 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2002 Berlin400 m medley
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place2001 Antwerp400 m medley
Silver medal – second place1998 Sheffield200 m medley
Silver medal – second place1998 Sheffield400 m medley
Silver medal – second place1999 Lisbon400 m medley
Silver medal – second place2001 Antwerp200 m medley
Universiade
Bronze medal – third place2005 Izmir200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2005 Izmir400 m medley

Swimming career

Hetzer competed twice for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2000 and 2004. Hetzer collected several medals at international tournaments in the late 1990s and early 2000s (decade), especially in the short course (25 metres). Despite being of German nationality she won the 400 metres medley title in 1997 at the ASA National British Championships.[1]

References
  1. ""For the Record." Times, 18 July 1997, p. 42". Times Digital Archive.
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