Mette Jacobsen

Mette Jacobsen
Personal information
NationalityDanish
Born (1973-03-24) 24 March 1973 (age 51)
Nakskov, Denmark
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight62 kg (137 lb)[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, butterfly, backstroke
ClubNakskov SK
Medal record
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Perth 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Perth 4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 1995 Rio de Janeiro 200 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 1999 Hong Kong 200 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 2000 Athens 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 1995 Rio de Janeiro 100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Rio de Janeiro 200 m butterfly
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 1991 Athens 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1991 Athens 200 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 1991 Athens 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1995 Vienna 100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 1995 Vienna 100 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 1997 Seville 100 m butterfly
Gold medal – first place 1999 Istanbul 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 1995 Vienna 100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1995 Vienna 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2000 Helsinki 200 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Bonn 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Bonn 200 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Athens 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Vienna 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Seville 200 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Seville 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Helsinki 100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Madrid 200 m butterfly
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 1999 Lisbon 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 1998 Sheffield 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 1999 Lisbon 100 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2000 Valencia 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2001 Antwerp 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2002 Riesa 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2004 Vienna 100 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2004 Vienna 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2005 Trieste 200 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Valencia 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Riesa 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Dublin 200 m butterfly

Mette Jacobsen (born 24 March 1973 in Nakskov) is a former freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Denmark who competed in five consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, beginning in 1988. She won a total of 32 individual medals in international championships in a period from 1989 to 2005.

  1. ^ a b "Mette Jacobsen's biography on the official FINA website". Retrieved 20 September 2007.[permanent dead link]

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