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Daniela Hunger
German swimmer (born 1972) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 SC Dynamo Berlin.[1][2][3]
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Born | (1972-03-20) 20 March 1972 (age 52) East Berlin, East Germany |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
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Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Medley Freestyle |
Club | SC Dynamo Berlin SV Preußen Berlin |
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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.[4]