Inge de Bruijn is a Dutch former competitive swimmer. She is a four-time Olympic champion and a former world record-holder.
About Inge de Bruijn
Dutch swimmer and four-time Olympic champion, she won four gold, two silver and two bronze medals over her decorated career.
Before Fame
She made her debut in 1991 at the World Aquatics Championships, winning a bronze medal with the 4×100 m relay team.
Achievement
She set world records in the 50 meter and 100 meter freestyle, and the 100 meter butterfly at the 2000 Olympics.
Family Life
She is the daughter of a French father and a Dutch mother.
Associations
She medaled at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where runner Marion Jones also took home the gold.
Information related to Inge de Bruijn
- World record progression 50 metres freestyle - The first world record in the men's 50 metres freestyle in long course swimming was recognized by the International Swimming Federation in 1976. In the short course swimming events the world's governing body recognizes world records since March 3, 1991.
- World record progression 100 metres freestyle - The first world record in the men's 100 metres freestyle in long course swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation in 1905. In the short course swimming events the world's governing body recognizes world records since 3 March 1991.
- Dutch female swimmers
- Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands
- Olympic swimmers of the Netherlands
- Olympic gold medalists in swimming
- Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands
- Olympic silver medalists in swimming
- Olympic bronze medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Latest information about Inge de Bruijn updated on January 18, 2021.