Carmela Schlegel
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Carmela Schlegel (born March 9, 1983) is a Swiss former swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events. She is a single-time Olympian (2004), a double Swiss champion, and a former national record holder in the 100 m breaststroke. Schlegel also played for Uster Wallisellen Swim Club (german: Schwimmclub Uster Wallisellen) in
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, under her coach Ralph Müller. Schlegel qualified for the women's 4×100 m medley relay, as a member of the Swiss team, at the 2004 Summer Olympics in
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. Teaming with Dominique Diezi (backstroke), Carla Stampfli (butterfly), and Nicole Zahnd (freestyle), Schlegel swam the breaststroke leg and recorded a split of 1:12.04. Schlegel and the entire Swiss team finished the race in seventh place and fifteenth overall with a final time of 4:15.54.


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1983 births Living people Olympic swimmers of Switzerland Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Swiss female breaststroke swimmers People from Chur Sportspeople from Graubünden 21st-century Swiss women {{Switzerland-swimming-bio-stub