Krisztina egerszegi biography definition

Hungarian athlete, swimmer Date of Birth: 16.08.1974 Country: Hungary

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1. Biography of Krisztina Egerszegi
2. Career Peak
3. Olympic Legacy

Biography of Krisztina Egerszegi

Early Life and Olympic Debut

Krisztina Egerszegi, a Hungarian swimmer specializing in backstroke and individual medley, was born on August 16, 1974 in Budapest.

Krisztina egerszegi biography definition

Krisztina egerszegi biography definition

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She started swimming at a young age and showed such exceptional talent that she was included in the Hungarian Olympic swimming team at the age of 14 for the 1988 Olympic Games held in Seoul. At the Olympics, the unknown young athlete surprised experts by winning the 200-meter backstroke event, defeating the favorites from East Germany.

She also finished second in the 100-meter backstroke, only behind the famous German swimmer Kristin Otto, who won six gold medals at the Games. Egerszegi became the youngest Olympic champion in swimming history. Her nickname "the Mouse" was given to her due to her surname (Egér mea