Karin Brienesse

Karin Brienesse

Karin Brienesse in 1988
Personal information
Born	17 July 1969
Medal record Women's swimming Representing the  Netherlands Olympic Games 1988 Seoul 4×100 m freestyle World Championships (LC) 1991 Perth 4×200 m freestyle 1986 Madrid 4×100 m freestyle 1991 Perth 4×100 m freestyle European Championships (LC) 1991 Athens 4×100 m freestyle 1987 Strasbourg 4×100 m freestyle 1991 Athens 100 m freestyle 1985 Sofia 4×100 m freestyle 1991 Athens 4×200 m freestyle 1991 Athens 4×100 m medley

Karin Brienesse (born 17 July 1969 in Breda) is a former freestyle and butterfly swimmer from the Netherlands, who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988. There she won the silver medal with the Dutch 4×100 m freestyle relay team, behind East Germany. Three years later Brienesse won the title in the same event at the European LC Championships 1991 in Athens, Greece.