Otto's performance peaked at the 1986 world aquatics championships in madrid, spain, yielding four gold medals and two silvers for a total of six medals. She claimed the 100 m freestyle in 55. 05 s and … Known as the “queen of seoul,” kristin otto of the german democratic republic became the first woman to win six gold medals in any sport at the 1988 olympic games †setting a world record for …

Otto returned to competitive swimming at the 1986 world championships in madrid, where she won 4 gold medals (100 m freestyle, 200 m individual medley, 4x100 m medley relay and 4x100 m freestyle … A favorite to win a medal at the 1984 olympics in los angeles, otto was unable to compete because of east germany’s boycott. Later that year she cracked a vertebra and spent nine months in a neck … Later that year she cracked a vertebra and spent nine months in a neck brace; Although physicians advised her to give up her sport, she returned to compete at the 1986 world championships in madrid, … Swimming world championship madrid 1986 final time gaplagpts1. Kristin otto east germany2:15. 56 620881 2.

Although physicians advised her to give up her sport, she returned to compete at the 1986 world championships in madrid, … Swimming world championship madrid 1986 final time gaplagpts1. Kristin otto east germany2:15. 56 620881 2. Yelena dendeberova soviet union2:15. 84 +0. 28s417876 3. Kathleen nord east … Otto returned to competitive swimming at the 1986 world championships in madrid, where she won 4 gold medals (100 m freestyle, 200 m individual medley, 4×100 m medley relay and 4×100 m freestyle … Otto returned to competitive swimming at the 1986 world championships in madrid, where she won 4 gold medals (100 m freestyle, 200 m individual medley, 4×100 m medley relay and 4×100 m freestyle …

Otto returned to competitive swimming at the 1986 world championships in madrid, where she won 4 gold medals (100 m freestyle, 200 m individual medley, 4×100 m medley relay and 4×100 m freestyle … Otto returned to competitive swimming at the 1986 world championships in madrid, where she won 4 gold medals (100 m freestyle, 200 m individual medley, 4×100 m medley relay and 4×100 m freestyle …