Monica Dahl

Monica Dahl
Personal information
Born (1975-07-10) 10 July 1975 (age 51)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Namibia
All-Africa Games
Bronze medal – third place1991 Cairo50 m freestyle

Monica Anja Dahl-Böhm (born 10 July 1975) is a Namibian swimmer. Of German descent, Dahl competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and 1996 Summer Olympics for Namibia. She was one of the first Namibian athletes to compete in the Olympics, and the first woman to represent the nation at the Olympics.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Monica Dahl". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. ↑ Tonchi, Victor L; Lindeke, William A; Grotpeter, John J (2012). Historical Dictionary of Namibia. Historical Dictionaries of Africa, African historical dictionaries (2 ed.). Scarecrow Press. p. 69. ISBN 9780810879904.
  3. ↑ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 June 2020.