Jani Sievinen

Finnish swimmer and Olympic medalist

Jani Sievinen - Finnish swimmer and Olympic medalist
Born

March 31st, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Finland

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Competitor in swimming events, particularly recognized in individual medley and butterfly disciplines. Achieved notable success at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics by earning a bronze medal in the 200-meter individual medley. Also participated in the World Championships, securing multiple medals across different competitions during the 1990s. Retired from competitive swimming after a successful career and has contributed to the sport through coaching and mentoring.

Bronze medal in 200m individual medley at 1992 Olympics

Medaled at multiple World Championships

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