Tatjana Smith
South African swimmer (born 1997)
Biography
Tatjana Smith (née Schoenmaker; born 9 July 1997) is a South African retired swimmer who specialised in breaststroke events. She is a two-time Olympic champion and the most decorated South African Olympian in history. Smith won the gold medal in the 200-metre breaststroke and the silver medal in the 100-metre breaststroke at the 2020 Olympic Games, setting Olympic records in both events and the world record in the former, and the gold medal in the 100-metre breaststroke and the silver medal in the 200-metre breaststroke at the 2024 Olympic Games. She is also a World Championships gold medalist (2023) and two-time silver medalist (2019, 2023).
Smith is the former world record holder in the long course 200-metre breaststroke and is the African record holder in the long course and short course 100-metre breaststroke, as well as the short course 200-metre breaststroke.
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Awards & honours (2)
- South African Sportswoman of the Year
- South African Sport Star of the Year
Quick answers about Tatjana Smith
- How old is Tatjana Smith?
- Tatjana Smith is 29 years old (born July 9, 1997).
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- Tatjana Smith was born on July 9, 1997.
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- Tatjana Smith was born in Johannesburg.
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- Tatjana Smith is 1.78 m (5′10″) tall.
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- Tatjana Smith is a citizen of South Africa.
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