Jeanette Ottesen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jeanette Ottesen

swimmer

Date of Birth: 30-Dec-1987

Place of Birth: Kongens Lyngby, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Jeanette Ottesen

  • Jeanette Ottesen (born 30 December 1987) is a Danish competitive swimmer who participated at the 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics.
  • In total she has won 50 international medals. She currently holds the Danish record in the following: Long course (50 m pool): 50 m butterfly, 100 m butterfly, 100 m freestyleShort course (25 m pool): 100 m butterfly, 50 m freestyle, 100 m freestyle, 100 m individual medleyShe swims in the swimming club Kvik Kastrup and mainly concentrates on the short distances in freestyle and butterfly. Ottesen's won her first international title at the 2008 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Rijeka, Croatia in the 100 m butterfly.
  • She has won two individual long course world titles; in 100 m freestyle in 2011 (shared with Aleksandra Gerasimenya from Belarus, and in the 50 m butterfly in 2013. In June 2015, two months before the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia, Ottesen and her boyfriend Marco Loughran were attacked in a road rage incident in Copenhagen, during which she broke her finger.
  • She recovered in time and won two silver medals at the world championships.At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she won a bronze medal as a part of the 4 × 100 m medley relay alongside Rikke Møller Pedersen, Mie Ø.
  • Nielsen and Pernille Blume.
  • Here they also broke the European record with a time of 3:55.01.

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