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Penelope ("Penny") Heyns OIS (born 8 November 1974) is a South African former swimmer, who is best known for being the only woman in the history of the Olympic Games to have won both the 100 m and 200 m breaststroke events – at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games – making her South Africa's first post-apartheid Olympic gold medallist ...
Penelope "Penny" Heyns (Springs, 8 de noviembre de 1974) es una nadadora sudafricana, ganadora de dos medallas de oro en los Juegos Olímpicos. [1] Es la única mujer en la historia de los Juegos Olímpicos en ganar los 100 y 200 metros braza, y la primera medallista de oro de Sudáfrica pos-apartheid.
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Penny Heyns: la doble medallista olímpica de Sudáfrica. En Atlanta 1996, Heyns se convirtió en la primera medallista de oro sudafricana, pos-apartheid, tras ganar los 100 y 200 metros braza.
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15 de ago. de 2021 · Penelope (Penny) Heyns achieved two gold medals in the pool for her country during the 1996 Olympic Games hosted in Atlanta, with wins in the 100 and 200m breaststroke events.
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Penny Heyns is arguably the world greatest breaststroker of the 20th Century – she became the only woman in Olympic history to win both the 100m and 200m breaststroke events when she won in Atlanta 1996; she won bronze at Sydney 2000; and she broke 14 individual world records throughout her career.
Penny Heyns. Biographical information. Biography. The last gold medal won by South Africa prior to its boycott due to apartheid was won by Joan Harrison, in the women’s 100 metre backstroke.
