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Simone Osygus

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Simone Osygus
Personal information
Full nameSimone Osygus
Nationality Germany
Born (1968-09-30) 30 September 1968 (age 55)
Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubSG Bochum-Wattenscheid
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta 4×100 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 1991 Perth 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1998 Perth 4×100 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place 1997 Gothenburg 4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 1991 Athens 50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1993 Sheffield 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1995 Vienna 4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1997 Seville 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1991 Athens 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1991 Athens 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1991 Athens 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Athens 100 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 1991 Gelsenkirchen 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1992 Espoo 50 m freestyle

Simone Osygus (born 30 September 1968 in Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen) is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won two silver medals and two bronze medals at the Summer Olympics.

Together with Franziska van Almsick, Daniela Hunger and Manuela Stellmach, she won the bronze medal in the 4×100 metres freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She won also a bronze medal in the same event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, this time with Van Almsick, Sandra Völker and Antje Buschschulte. She also won two silver medals in the 4×200 metres freestyle relay and 4×100 medley relay races, although she swam only in the heats.

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