Inge Sørensen

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Medal record
Competitor for  Denmark
Women's swimming
Olympic Games
Bronze 1936 Berlin 200 m breaststroke

Inge Sørensen (born 18 July 1924 in Skovshoved, Gentofte, Hovedstaden)[1] is a former swimmer from Denmark, and the youngest known female Olympic Games medalist in an individual event. She won the bronze medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 1936 Summer Olympics at the age of 12 years and 24 days.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Profile at sports-reference.com
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European Champions in Women's 200 m Breaststroke

1927: Hildegard Schrader (GER) • 1931: Cecelia Wolstenholme (GBR) • 1934: Martha Genenger (GER) • 1938: Inge Sørensen (DEN) • 1947: Nel van Vliet (NED) • 1950: Raymonde Vergauwen (BEL) • 1954: Ursula Happe (FRG) • 1958: Ada den Haan (NED) • 1962: Anita Lonsbrough (GBR) • 1966: Galina Prozumenshchikova (URS) • 1970: Galina Stepanova (URS) • 1974: Karla Linke (GDR) • 1977: Yuliya Bogdanova (URS) • 1981: Ute Geweniger (GDR) • 1983: Ute Geweniger (GDR) • 1985: Tania Bogomilova (BUL) • 1987: Silke Hörner (GDR) • 1989: Susanne Börnicke (GDR) • 1991: Yelena Rudkovskaya (URS) • 1993: Brigitte Becue (BEL) • 1995: Brigitte Becue (BEL) • 1997: Ágnes Kovács (HUN) • 1999: Ágnes Kovács (HUN) • 2000: Beatrice Căslaru (ROM) • 2002: Mirna Jukić (AUT) • 2004: Mirna Jukić (AUT) • 2006: Kirsty Balfour (GBR) • 2008: Yuliya Yefimova (RUS)
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