Uschi Freitag (born 19 August 1989) is a German-Dutch female diver. Until 2012 she represented Germany at international competitions, and since 2013 the Netherlands. She has a German father. She competed at for Germany at the

2011 World Aquatics Championships The 14th FINA World Championships () were held on 16–31 July 2011 in Shanghai, China at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center. The 2011 World Championships featured five aquatics disciplines: swimming, water polo, diving, open water, and synchro ...

and later for the Netherlands at the 2013 and

2015 World Aquatics Championships The 16th FINA World Aquatics Championships, FINA World Championships (russian: Чемпионат мира по водным видам спорта 2015), also Aquatics 2015, were held in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015. Russia host ...

. Her first international medal was at the

2011 European Diving Championships The 2011 European Diving Championships was the secondedition of the European Diving Championships and took part from 8–13 March 2011 in Turin, Italy. For the second time, the event was held separately from the European Swimming Championships. Th ...

where she won together with the German

Katja Dieckow Katja Dieckow (born 9 September 1984) is a German diver. She competed in the 3 m springboard at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 3 m springboard at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Dieckow has won a total of two silver and five bronze medals at the Eur ...

the bronze medal in the 3 m springboard synchro event. A year later at the

2012 European Aquatics Championships The 2012 European Aquatics Championships were held from 14 to 27 May 2012 in Debrecen, Hungary and Eindhoven, Netherlands. The 2012 European Swimming Championships were to take place in Antwerp, Belgium, but were reallocated to the City of Debrec ...

they won again the bronze medal in the synchro event. Both at the

(representing Germany) and

2016 European Aquatics Championships The 2016 European Aquatics Championships took place from 9 to 22 May 2016 in London, United Kingdom, in the London Aquatics Centre. It was the thirty second edition of the event, and the second held in the same year as a Summer Olympics. Hosts Gr ...

(representing the Netherlands) she won the silver medal in the 3 m springboard event. She participated in the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

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* * * * Dutch female divers Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 1989 births German female divers Divers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic divers for the Netherlands Sportspeople from Maastricht Dutch people of German descent European Aquatics Championships medalists in diving {{Netherlands-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub

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