Stephanie Ortwig

Stephanie Ortwig (born 28 January 1973) is a retired German swimmer who won a gold medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships.[1][2] She also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and finished seventh in the 200 m, 400 m and 4 × 200 m freestyle events.[3] Between 1988 and 1990 she won seven national titles in the 200–800 m freestyle disciplines.[4] In 1988 she was selected as the German Junior Athlete of the Year.[5]

Stephanie Ortwig
Personal information
Born (1973-01-28) 28 January 1973
Lennep, West Germany
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubSG Remscheid
Medal record
Representing  Germany
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Perth 4×200 m freestyle

References

  1. Stephanie ORTWIG. les-sports.info
  2. Jean-Louis Meuret (2007), HistoFINA Volume IV – Tome IV. MEDALLISTS AND STATISTICS. Special FINA WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (50 m.) Before Rome 2009.
  3. Stephanie Ortwig. sports-reference.com
  4. Schwimmen – Deutsche Meisterschaften (Damen-Teil 1). sport-komplett.de
  5. 1988 – Stephanie Ortwig (Schwimmen). sporthilfe.de


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