Jacqueline Alex

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Jacqueline Alex
Personal information
Born (1965-12-01) 1 December 1965 (age 59)
Zwickau, Germany
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubSC Turbine Erfur [1]
Medal record
Swimming
Representing Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1985 Sofia 200 m butterfly

Jacqueline Alex (later Kiewel, born 1 December 1965) is a retired German swimmer. In 1985 she won a national title and a European gold medal in the 200 m butterfly at the European championships. [2] [1]

After retiring from swimming she worked as a physiotherapist at her own company. [3]

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