Caren Metschuck

About

German swimmer who won three gold medals at the 1980 Olympics in the 100 m butterfly, 4×100 m freestyle relay team, and the 4×100 m backstroke relay.

Before Fame

She grew up in Greifswald, East Germany and began swimming at a very young age.

Trivia

She ended her brief Olympic career and became a teacher.

Family Life

She is the daughter of Francis and Keida Metschuck.

Associated With

She won her gold medals at the 1980 Olympics when English runner Steve Ovett also took home gold.