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Maria Goetze

Swimming
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Biography

Impairment information

Origin of Impairment
Congenital

Further personal information

Family
Son Benjamin
Occupation
Legal Professional

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?
She began swimming in 1991.
Why this sport?
She was introduced to the sport by a friend.
Club / Team
Chemnitz, GER

General interest

Hobbies
Computers, drawing and biking. (abteilung-schwimmen-germany.de, 14 Mar 2010)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"I always stay true to myself." (abteilung-schwimmen-germany.de, 14 Mar 2010)
Awards and honours
She was awarded the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt [Silver Bay Leaf], an award given for outstanding achievement in sport or the arts, in 1996, 2001 and 2005. (abteilung-schwimmen-germany.de, 14 Mar 2010)

She received a Chemmy award, an award given to citizens of the city of Chemnitz, for 1997 [junior], 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2004. (abteilung-schwimmen-germany.de, 14 Mar 2010)
Other information
RETIRED
She retired from swimming to focus on raising her son Benjamin. (bfv-ascota.de, 14 Mar 2010)

Results

Unit Date Rank
Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games (Beijing, China)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 Final Round 2
Women's 50 m Freestyle S6 Heat 2 4
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 Heat 2 4
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 Final Round 7
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 Heat 1 4
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB6 Final Round 5
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB6 Heat 1 3
Women's 50 m Butterfly S6 Heat 2 7
Women's 400 m Freestyle S6 Final Round 3
Women's 400 m Freestyle S6 Heat 1 2
Women's 100 m Freestyle S6 Final Round 4
Women's 100 m Freestyle S6 Heat 2 3
Women's 50 m Freestyle S6 Final Round 4
Athens 2004 Paralympic Games (Athens, Greece)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts Final Round 4
Women's 4x50 m Freestyle 20 pts Final Round 6
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 Final Round 3
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM6 Heat 2 2
Women's 50 m Butterfly S6 Heat 1 5
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB6 Final Round 8
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB6 Heat 1 3
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 Heat 1 4
Women's 400 m Freestyle S6 Final Round 4
Women's 400 m Freestyle S6 Heat 2 3
Women's 100 m Freestyle S6 Final Round 4
Women's 4x50 m Medley 20 pts Final Round 6
Women's 100 m Freestyle S6 Heat 1 2
Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games (Sydney, Australia)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 4x50 m Medley 20 pts Final Round 2
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle 34 pts Final Round 5
Women's 4x50 m Freestyle 20 pts Final Round 4
Women's 200 m Medley SM6 Final Round 3
Women's 200 m Medley SM6 Heat 2 2
Women's 50 m Butterfly S6 Final Round 6
Women's 50 m Butterfly S6 Heat 2 2
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 Final Round 4
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 Heat 1 2
Women's 400 m Freestyle S6 Final Round 3
Women's 100 m Freestyle S6 Final Round 8
Women's 100 m Freestyle S6 Heat 2 5
Women's 50 m Freestyle S6 Heat 2 4
Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games (Atlanta, United States of America)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 200 m Medley SM6 Final Round 2
Women's 200 m Medley SM6 Heats 2
Women's 50 m Butterfly S6 Final Round 1
Women's 50 m Butterfly S6 Heats 3
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 Final Round 5
Women's 100 m Backstroke S6 Heats 5
Women's 200 m Freestyle S6 Final Round 5
Women's 200 m Freestyle S6 Heats 5
Women's 100 m Freestyle S6 Final Round 6
Women's 100 m Freestyle S6 Heats 5
Women's 50 m Freestyle S6 Final Round 6
Women's 4x50 m Freestyle S1-6 Final Round 4
Women's 4x50 m Medley S1-6 Final Round 4
Women's 50 m Freestyle S6 Heats 8