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Full name | Nina Sandrine Jazy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2005-11-25) 25 November 2005 (age 19) Recklinghausen, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SG Essen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nina Sandrine Jazy (born 25 November 2005) is a German competitive swimmer. She won the gold medal in the 50-metre freestyle and a bronze medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay at the 2022 European Junior Swimming Championships.
Background
Jazy was born 25 November 2005 in Recklinghausen, Germany, and competes as part of the SG Essen swim club. She formerly competed for SG Dortmund.
Career
2021–2022
At the 2021 European Junior Swimming Championships, held in July in Rome, Italy, Jazy competed in four events, placing eighth in the 50-metre freestyle, 24th in the 100-metre freestyle, sixth in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay, and sixth in the 4×100-metre mixed freestyle relay. In September, she won three medals at the 2021 German Short Course National Championships in Wuppertal when she was 15 years old, including a silver medal in the 50-metre freestyle with a personal best time of 24.84 seconds. In April the following year, she was named to Team Germany for the 2022 European Junior Swimming Championships, held in July in Otopeni, Romania. Two months later, she won the gold medal and national title in the 50-metre freestyle with a personal best time of 25.23 seconds at the German Championships. Two days earlier, she achieved a personal best time of 55.62 seconds for the 100-metre freestyle, swimming the time on the lead-off leg of the 4×100-metre freestyle relay.
2022 European Junior Championships
2022 European Junior Championships | ||
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50 m freestyle | 25.22 | |
4×100 m freestyle | 3:45.63 |
As a 16-year-old at the 2022 European Junior Swimming Championships, Jazy won her first medal on the first day of competition, anchoring the 4×100-metre freestyle relay to a bronze medal-win in 3:45.63 with a split time of 54.65 seconds. The second medal she won was a gold medal in the 50-metre freestyle, where she finished first with a personal best time of 25.22 seconds. Her time was less than two-tenths of a second faster than silver medallist Bianca Costea of Romania and bronze medallist Sara Curtis of Italy. In her other events, she placed sixth in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay, leading off the finals relay with a 2:08.20, and placed thirteenth in the 100-metre freestyle with a time of 56.76 seconds.
In the autumn following the Championships, Jazy competed at the 2022 FINA Swimming World Cup in October in Berlin, placing seventeenth in the 100-metre freestyle with a personal best time of 54.44 seconds, which was 0.97 seconds faster than her former personal best time of 55.41 seconds. The following month, and before her seventeenth birthday on the twenty-fifth, she set a German junior record in the 50-metre freestyle at the 2022 German Short Course Championships, winning the silver medal with her time of 24.53 seconds. She also lowered her personal best time in the 100-metre freestyle by 0.60 seconds with a time of 53.84 seconds for the silver medal.
2023
In early February 2023, at the German Team Championships conducted in short course metres in Essen, 17-year-old Jazy lowered her German junior record in the 50-metre freestyle with a personal best time of 24.50 seconds. In early March, World Aquatics increased its age cut-off for female junior swimmers from 17 to 18 years of age at the end of the year, making her age-eligible for world junior records through the end of the 2023 year and the 2023 World Junior Swimming Championships.
International championships (50 m)
Meet | 50 free | 100 free | 4×100 free | 4×200 free | 4×100 mixed free |
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EJC 2021 | 8th | 24th | 6th | 6th | |
EJC 2022 | 13th | 6th |
Personal best times
Long course metres (50 m pool)
Event | Time | Meet | Location | Date | Age | Ref | |
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50 m freestyle | 25.22 | 2022 European Junior Swimming Championships | Otopeni, Romania | 7 July 2022 | 16 | ||
100 m freestyle | 55.62 | r | 2022 German Championships | Berlin | 23 June 2022 | 16 |
Legend: r – relay 1st leg
Short course metres (25 m pool)
Event | Time | Meet | Location | Date | Age | Ref |
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50 m freestyle | 24.50 | 2022 German Team Championships | Essen | 4 February 2023 | 17 | |
100 m freestyle | 53.84 | 2022 German Short Course Championships | Wuppertal | 17 November 2022 | 16 |
Awards and honours
- Sparkasse Essen, Essen Newcomer of the Year: 2022
References
- ^ "DSV Beruft Die Ersten 19 Schwimmer*Innen Ins JEM-Team" (in German). German Swimming Federation. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- ^ "Nina Jazy". FINA. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
- ^ Steyski, Michael (8 July 2022). "Recklinghäuserin Nina Sandrine Jazy legt bei Junioren-EM grandiosen Auftritt hin" (in German). recklinghaeuser-zeitung.de. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- ^ Börger, Jochen (28 September 2021). "Jazy fischt bei der Kurzbahn-DM gleich drei Medaillen ab" (in German). recklinghaeuser-zeitung.de. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- LEN (12 July 2021). "LEN European Junior Swimming Championships Rome - Italy: Complete Results". Microplus Informatica. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- "Nina Sandrine Jazy schwimmt über 50 Meter Freistil zum DM-Sieg" (in German). WDR. 25 June 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- Hantel, Rolf (26 June 2022). "Nina Jazy von der SG Essen sorgt bei DM für Überraschung" (in German). Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- ^ "Result details JAZY, Nina Sandrine: German Championships 100m Freestyle". swimrankings.net. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ^ LEN (10 July 2022). "Romania 2022: LEN European Junior Swimming Championships: Complete Results Book". Microplus Informatica. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- ^ "Gold Bei Der JEM: Nina Sandrina Jazy Ist Schnellste Europäerin Über 50m Freistil" (in German). German Swimming Federation. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- ^ "JEM Titel für Jazy" (in German). SG Essen. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- Vasile, Mirabela (7 July 2022). "Noi medalii obținute de România la CE de la Otopeni. Vlad Stancu, aur la 1.500 m liber, Bianca Costea, argint în proba de 50 m liber" (in Romanian). Euronews. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- FINA (23 October 2022). "FINA Swimming World Cup 2022 Berlin (GER): Women's 100m Freestyle Heats Results Summary". Omega Timing. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- Race, Retta (21 November 2022). "Le Clos Snags Two Additional Golds To Close Out German SC Championships". SwimSwam. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ "Result details JAZY, Nina Sandrine: Deutsche Kurzbahnmeisterschaften 100m Freestyle". swimrankings.net. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ^ Race, Retta (6 February 2023). "Chad Le Clos, Coleman Stewart Race At German Team Championships". SwimSwam. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ Hantel, Rolf (10 February 2023). "SG Essen: Einzelne Glanzlichter, aber Sieger ist das Team" (in German). Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- "World Aquatics: Competition Regulations". World Aquatics. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- "Sparkasse Essen: Nina Jazz wird zur Newcomerin des Jahres gewählt" (in German). SG Essen. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2023.