Denmark at the World Aquatics Championships

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FINA codeDEN
National federationDanish Swimming Federation
Websitesvoem.org
Medals
Gold
4
Silver
8
Bronze
8
Total
20
Denmark at the
World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Denmark
FINA codeDEN
National federationDanish Swimming Federation
Websitesvoem.org
Medals
Gold
4
Silver
8
Bronze
8
Total
20
World Aquatics Championships appearances (overview)

Denmark first participated at the FINA World Aquatics Championships at the third championships in 1978 when it was held in West Berlin, and has participated in every championships since then.[1]

Lotte Friis is the most winning Danish swimmer at the Championships, with two gold medals and four silver medals.[2] Nine women and two men from Denmark have received at least one medal, all won in the swimming events.

MedalNameChampionshipsSportEvent
 GoldLotte Friis2009 RomeSwimmingWomen's 800 m freestyle
 GoldLotte Friis2011 ShanghaiSwimmingWomen's 1500 m freestyle
 Gold[n 1]Jeanette Ottesen2011 ShanghaiSwimmingWomen's 100 m freestyle
 GoldJeanette Ottesen Gray2013 BarcelonaSwimmingWomen's 50 m butterfly
 Silver[n 2]Louise Ørnstedt2003 BarcelonaSwimmingWomen's 100 m backstroke
 SilverLotte Friis2009 RomeSwimmingWomen's 1500 m freestyle
 SilverLotte Friis2011 ShanghaiSwimmingWomen's 800 m freestyle
 SilverLotte Friis2013 BarcelonaSwimmingWomen's 1500 m freestyle
 SilverRikke Møller Pedersen2013 BarcelonaSwimmingWomen's 200 m breaststroke
 SilverLotte Friis2013 BarcelonaSwimmingWomen's 800 m freestyle
 SilverJeanette Ottesen2015 KazanSwimmingWomen's 100 m butterfly
 SilverJeanette Ottesen2015 KazanSwimmingWomen's 50 m butterfly
 BronzeSusanne Nielsson1978 West BerlinSwimmingWomen's 200 m breaststroke
 BronzeBenny Nielsen1986 MadridSwimmingMen's 200 m butterfly
 BronzeGitta Jensen, Berit Puggaard, Annette Poulsen, Mette Jacobsen1991 PerthSwimmingWomen's 4 × 200 m freestyle
 BronzeMette Jacobsen1991 PerthSwimmingWomen's 200 m freestyle
 BronzeJakob Andkjær2007 MelbourneSwimmingMen's 50 m butterfly
 BronzeMie Nielsen2015 KazanSwimmingWomen's 100 m backstroke
 Bronze[n 3]Rikke Møller Pedersen2015 KazanSwimmingWomen's 200 m breaststroke
 BronzePernille Blume2017 BudapestSwimmingWomen's 50 m freestyle

Medals by championships

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