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Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir (born 1 February 1995) is an Icelandic swimmer.[1][2] She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's 100 metre backstroke, finishing 2nd in her heat but in 32nd place overall in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals.

FullnameEygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir
Nationality Iceland
Born (1995-02-01) 1 February 1995 (age 31)
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Eygló Ósk
Netanya 2015
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Full nameEygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir
Nationality Iceland
Born (1995-02-01) 1 February 1995 (age 31)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubÆgir Swim Club
CoachJacky Pellerin
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Iceland
European Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place2015 Netanya100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place2015 Netanya200 m backstroke
Games of the Small States of Europe
Gold medal – first place2013 Luxembourg200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2013 Luxembourg100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place2013 Luxembourg200 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place2013 Luxembourg4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2013 Luxembourg4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2013 Luxembourg4×100 m medley
Gold medal – first place2015 Iceland100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place2015 Iceland200 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place2015 Iceland4x100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2017 San Marino100 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place2017 San Marino200 m backstroke
Gold medal – first place2017 San Marino4x100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2017 San Marino4x200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2017 San Marino4x100 m medley
Silver medal – second place2013 Luxembourg200 m medley
Silver medal – second place2013 Luxembourg400 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2017 San Marino200 m freestyle
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On 30 March 2015 Eygló Ósk swam the 200 m backstroke in 2:09.86 minutes, setting new Icelandic and Nordic records; the previous Icelandic record was 2:10.34, set by her herself, while the old Nordic record was 2:10.27. Her time was also below the maximum required to qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil, which is 2:10.60.[3]

At the Olympics, she made the final of the 200 meter backstroke.

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