"German swimmer Kristin who won six gold medals at the Seoul Olympics" Crossword Clue

Author: Olivia Langford
Last Updated: 03 Oct 2023

"German swimmer Kristin who won six gold medals at the Seoul Olympics" NYT crossword answer is:

OTTO (4 letters length)

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German swimmer Kristin Otto made history at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, becoming the first woman to win six gold medals in a single Games. She achieved this feat in the 50m, 100m, and 200m freestyle, the 100m butterfly, the 4x100m freestyle relay, and the 4x100m medley relay. Her success was a major milestone for female athletes, and her record of six gold medals in a single Olympics stood for 28 years until it was broken by American swimmer Katie Ledecky in 2016.

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