Catherine Plewinski

Catherine Plewinski

Personal information
Born	12 July 1968 (1968-07-12) (age 57) Courrières, Pas-de-Calais
Medal record Women's swimming Representing  France Olympic Games 1988 Seoul 100 m freestyle 1992 Barcelona 100 m butterfly World Championships (LC) 1991 Perth 50 m freestyle 1991 Perth 100 m freestyle 1991 Perth 100 m butterfly European Championships (LC) 1989 Bonn 50 m freestyle 1989 Bonn 100 m butterfly 1991 Athens 100 m freestyle 1991 Athens 100 m butterfly 1993 Sheffield 100 m butterfly 1991 Athens 50 m freestyle 1991 Athens 200 m freestyle 1987 Strasbourg 100 m butterfly 1993 Sheffield 100 m freestyle Mediterranean Games 1993 Narbonne 100 m freestyle 1993 Narbonne 100 m butterfly

Catherine Plewinski (born 12 July 1968 in Courrières, Pas-de-Calais) is a former freestyle and butterfly swimmer from France, who won two bronze medals at the Summer Olympics. She first did so in Seoul at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the 100 m freestyle. Four years later she captured the bronze in the 100 m butterfly at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

At the 1989 European Aquatics Championships she was the only female swimmer not from East Germany to win gold medals, she won the 50 meter freestyle and the 100 meter butterfly.