Julia Jung

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Julia Jung
Personal information
Born ( 1979-10-04 ) 4 October 1979 (age 44)
Haiger , West Germany
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Club TV Dillenburg [1]
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing   Germany
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 1994 Rome 4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place 1995 Rio de Janeiro 4×200 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 1995 Vienna 800 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1995 Vienna 4×200 m freestyle

Julia Jung (born 4 October 1979) [2] [3] is a retired German swimmer who won one gold and two silver medals in the 4×200 m freestyle relay at the European and world championships in 1994 and 1995. [4] In 1995, she also won a national title and a European gold medal in the 800 m freestyle. [1]

In 1993 and 1994 she won six junior European championship titles, becoming one of the most successful junior European swimmers of all time. [2] She was chosen the German Junior Sportswoman of the Year 1994. [5]

She retired soon after missing the qualification for the 1996 Olympics due to a spine problem; she then completed her sports studies and worked as a swimming instructor. [3]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ a b Schwimmen ? Deutsche Meisterschaften (Damen-Teil 1) . sport-komplett.de
  2. ^ a b Julia Jung munzinger.de
  3. ^ a b Thomas Hain (2009-10-17) Sie schwimmt einfach ihre Bahnen . mittelhessen.de
  4. ^ Julia JUNG . les-sports.info
  5. ^ 1994 ? Julia Jung (Schwimmen) . sporthilfe.de

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