Pernille Blume

Pernille Blume
Blume in 2015
Personal information
NationalityDanish
Born (1994-05-14) 14 May 1994 (age 30)
Herlev, Denmark
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, medley
ClubCN Antibes[1]
Sigma Nordsjælland (former)
CoachShannon Rollason (national team)
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Denmark
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 0 2
World Championships (LC) 0 0 1
World Championships (SC) 3 0 2
European Championships (LC) 1 3 1
European Championships (SC) 5 2 6
Total 10 5 12
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo 50 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Budapest 100 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2012 Istanbul 4×100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2014 Doha 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2014 Doha 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Istanbul 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Doha 4×50 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2014 Berlin 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2018 Glasgow 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2018 Glasgow 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2020 Budapest 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Glasgow 4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2011 Szczecin 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chartres 4×50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chartres 4×50 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2013 Herning 4×50 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2013 Herning 4×50 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szcczecin 4×50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2017 Copenhagen 4×50 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Copenhagen 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Copenhagen 100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Copenhagen 4×50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Glasgow 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Glasgow 4×50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Glasgow 4×50 m mixed medley

Pernille Blume (Danish pronunciation: [ˈpʰɐniːlə ˈplum]; born 14 May 1994) is a Danish former swimmer specializing in sprint freestyle events.[2] She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2016 Summer Olympics she was the gold medalist in the women's 50 metre freestyle and won a bronze medal in the women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay where she swam the freestyle leg of the relay in both the prelims and the final.[3] She also competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the 50 metre freestyle.

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  3. ^ "Pernille Blume". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 June 2016.