Linda Elisa Neumann (born 17 March 1993) is a German female deaf swimmer. She competed at the Deaflympics in 2009, 2013 and 2017 representing Germany.[1] She currently holds the German deaf swimming record for the women's 400m freestyle event which was set by her in 2014.[2]

Linda Neumann
Personal information
Full nameLinda Elisa Neumann
Nationality Germany
Born (1993-03-17) March 17, 1993 (age 31)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Women's Swimming
Deaflympics
Silver medal – second place Sofia 2013 400m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place Sofia 2013 400m individual medley

Neumann has won 2 medals in her Deaflympic career including a silver medal in the women's 400m freestyle event[3] and a bronze medal in the women's 400m individual medley event[4] as a part of the 2013 Summer Deaflympics.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Linda Neumann | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  2. ^ "Swimrankings - Landesoffene Berliner Kurzbahnmeisterschaften der offenen Klasse und der Jahrgaenge, Berlin (GER), 7 - 9 Nov 2014". www.swimrankings.net. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  3. ^ "Women's 400m freestyle | 2013 Summer Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  4. ^ "Women's 400m individual medley | 2013 Summer Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  5. ^ "Nur die Hymne fehlt Ein Star der Deaflympics: Linda Neumann aus Berlin". Der Tagesspiegel Online. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  6. ^ "Deaflympics: Silber für Linda Neumann und neuer Deutscher Rekord | Nachrichten für Gehörlose & Schwerhörige - Hörgeschädigte News". Nachrichten für Gehörlose & Schwerhörige - Hörgeschädigte News (in German). 2013-07-27. Retrieved 2018-01-09.