Krisztina egerszegi biography samples

          The five-time Olympic champion Krisztina Egerszegi talked to Mandiner about motherhood, her ambassadorial role, and of course, swimming.

        1. Krisztina was just 14 years old when she won her first gold medal at the Seoul Olympic Games in South Korea, making her the youngest-ever female Olympic.
        2. Egerszegi was only 14 years old when she competed at the Olympic Games in Seoul.
        3. Year-old Krisztina Egerszegi felled the East German medals machine with a sub effort over m backstroke at the outset of a sensational career of her.
        4. – It all started three years ago – the five-time Olympic champion swimmer Krisztina Egerszegi started the story.

          5. Egerszegi was only 14 years old when she competed at the Olympic Games in Seoul....

          Krisztina Egerszegi

          Hungarian athlete, swimmer
          Date of Birth:
          Country: Hungary

          Content:
          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, in Budapest.

          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 Olympic Games held in Seoul. At the Olympics, the unknown young athlete surprised experts by winning the meter backstroke event, defeating the favorites from East Germany.

          Egerszegi was a year-old when she won the backstroke in Seoul in , an effort that was the jumpstart to a Hall of Fame career.

          She also finished second in the 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 means mouse in Hungarian) and h