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Also on the table was the record for the most medals won by a female swimmer at any major international competition.<\/p>\n<p>Before the 2014 edition, three women each won five medals at the European championships: Franziska Van Almsick (1993), Inge Dekker (2008) and Therese Alshammar (2010). Hosszu one-upped them with a six-medal haul in Berlin, while Sjostrom collected seven.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hosszu&#8217;s medal tally:<br \/>\n100 backstroke &#8211; gold<br \/>\n200 individual medley &#8211; gold<br \/>\n400 individual medley &#8211; gold<br \/>\n200 freestyle &#8211; silver<br \/>\n200 butterfly &#8211; bronze<br \/>\n800 freestyle relay &#8211; bronze<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Sjostrom&#8217;s medal tally:<br \/>\n50 butterfly &#8211; gold<br \/>\n100 freestyle &#8211; gold<br \/>\n400 freestyle relay &#8211; gold<br \/>\n50 freestyle &#8211; silver<br \/>\n100 butterfly &#8211; silver<br \/>\n400 freestyle relay &#8211; silver<br \/>\n400 medley relay &#8211; silver<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Though Hosszu and Sjostrom were only racing swimmers from the European continent at the seven-day meet, their ability to collect so many medals is impressive. Before last week, only four female swimmers in history had won six medals at any major international competition. Tracy Caulkins did it first at the 1978 world championships with five golds and a silver. Kristin Otto had a six-medal haul at the 1988 Olympics, winning six golds. Natalie Coughlin was next, taking six medals at the 2008 Olympics. Last year, Missy Franklin joined the impressive group with six medals &#8212; all gold &#8212; at the world championships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo by Joao Marc Bosch BERLIN, Germany, August 24. 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