Jana Dörries (born 24 September 1975 in
Potsdam
Potsdam () is the capital and largest city of the Germany, German States of Germany, state of Brandenburg. It is part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. Potsdam sits on the Havel, River Havel, a tributary of the Elbe, downstream of B ...
) is a German former
swimmer
Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...
who competed in the
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 ...
.
Career
Germany won Silver 4 x 100 metres Medley Relay, Women with participation of
Dagmar Hase, Jana Dörries,
Franziska van Almsick
Franziska van Almsick (; born 5 April 1978) is a retired German swimmer, former world record holder in 200 metres freestyle. She was multiple World and European champion, in both Long and Short Course Championships.
Career
Her career began a ...
,
Daniela Hunger.
Jana also won bronze at
1991 World Aquatics Championships
The 1991 World Aquatics Championships took place at the Claremont Superdrome in Perth, Western Australia from 3 to 13 January 1991 with 1142 participating athletes.
Medal table
Medal summary
Diving
;Men
;Women
Open water swimming
; ...
in 200m breaststroke.
References
1975 births
Living people
German female breaststroke swimmers
Olympic swimmers for Germany
Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for Germany
Swimmers from Potsdam
World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists in swimming
20th-century German sportswomen
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