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Daniela Hunger

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Sport
  
Swimming

Weight
  
63 kg

Height
  
1.75 m


Role
  
Freestyle swimmer

Name
  
Daniela Hunger

Club
  
SC Dynamo Berlin

Daniela Hunger

Nationality
  
East Germany (until 1990)  Germany

Born
  
20 March 1972 (age 52) (
1972-03-20
)
East Berlin, East Germany

Olympic medals
  
Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Women's 200 metre Individual Medley

Strokes
  
Medley swimming, Freestyle swimming

Similar People
  
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Daniela Hunger (born 20 March 1972 in East Berlin) is a former medley and freestyle swimmer from East Germany, who won two golden medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea: in the women's 200 m individual medley, and as a member of the women's 4×100 m freestyle team. Hunger also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where she captured three medals. She competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo.

In 1998, several former East German swimmers have gone public with accusations against their coaches and physicians that they were systematically doped, Daniela Hunger being one of them.

References

Daniela Hunger Wikipedia