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Jeanette Ottesen
Personal information
Full nameJeanette Ottesen
National team Denmark
Born (1987-12-30) 30 December 1987 (age 36)
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight70 kg (150 lb)[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, butterfly
ClubKvik Kastrup
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Denmark
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 1
World Championships (LC) 2 2 0
World Championships (SC) 3 1 6
European Championships (LC) 2 4 2
European Championships (SC) 8 10 7
Total 15 17 16
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 4×100 m medley
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2011 Shanghai 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2013 Barcelona 50 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2015 Kazan 50 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2015 Kazan 100 m butterfly
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2012 Istanbul 4×100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2014 Doha 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2014 Doha 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2014 Doha 50 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Dubai 50 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Istanbul 50 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Istanbul 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Istanbul 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Doha 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Doha 4×50 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2014 Berlin 100 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2014 Berlin 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2010 Budapest 50 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2014 Berlin 50 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2016 London 50 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2016 London 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Berlin 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2016 London 50 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2008 Rijeka 100 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2011 Szczecin 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2011 Szczecin 100 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2011 Szczecin 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chartres 50 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chartres 4×50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chartres 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2013 Herning 4×50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2008 Rijeka 100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2008 Rijeka 50 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szczecin 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szczecin 100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szczecin 4×50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2012 Chartres 100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2013 Herning 50 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2013 Herning 4×50 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2015 Netanya 50 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2015 Netanya 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Rijeka 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Istanbul 100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Istanbul 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Chartres 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Chartres 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Herning 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Netanya 50 m freestyle

Jeanette Ottesen (born 30 December 1987)[2] is a Danish competitive swimmer who participated at the 2004, 2008, 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics. She currently holds the Danish record in the 100 m butterfly events, both long course (50 m pool) and short course (25 m pool). She swims in the swimming club Kvik Kastrup and mainly concentrates on the short distances in freestyle and butterfly.

Ottesen's won her first international title at the 2008 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Rijeka, Croatia in the 100 m butterfly. She has won two individual long course world titles; in 100 m freestyle in 2011 (shared with Aleksandra Gerasimenya from Belarus, and in the 50 m butterfly in 2013.

In June 2015, two months before the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia, Ottesen and her boyfriend Marco Loughran were attacked in a road rage incident in Copenhagen, during which she broke her finger. She recovered in time and won two silver medals at the world championships.[3]

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she won a bronze medal as a part of the 4x100 m medley relay alongside Rikke Møller Pedersen, Mie Ø. Nielsen and Pernille Blume. Here they also broke the European record with a time of 3:55.01.

References

  1. ^ a b Jeanette Ottesen at Sports-reference.com. Retrieved on 7 December 2015.
  2. ^ "About me". Retrieved 2015-12-07.
  3. ^ "World champion swimmer Jeanette Ottesen injured in road rage attack". The Sydney Morning Herald. June 25, 2015. Retrieved May 17, 2016. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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