Inge de Bruijn
Three golds at Sydney 2000, each in a world record
Overview
De Bruijn won the 50 m and 100 m freestyle and 100 m butterfly at Sydney 2000, setting world records in all three. She added the 50 m freestyle title at Athens 2004. Together with Van den Hoogenband she made 2000 a landmark Games for Dutch swimming.
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