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{{Short description|German swimmer (born 1972)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}

{{Infobox swimmer
| name = Daniela Hunger
| image = Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1990-0526-005, Dresden, Schwimmerin Daniela Hunger.jpg
| caption = Daniela Hunger in 1990
| nationality = {{GDR}} (''until 1990'')<br />{{GER}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|03|20|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[East Berlin]], [[East Germany]]
| height = {{height|m=1.75|precision=0}}
| weight = {{convert|63|kg|lb}}
| strokes = [[Medley swimming|Medley]]<br />[[Freestyle swimming|Freestyle]]
| club = [[SC Dynamo Berlin]]<br />[[SV Preußen Berlin]]
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport | Women's [[Swimming (sport)|swimming]]}}
{{MedalCountry | {{GDR}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Olympic Games]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics|1988 Seoul]] | [[Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre individual medley|200 m medley]]}} 
{{MedalGold| [[Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics|1988 Seoul]] | [[Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|4×100 m freestyle]]}} 
{{MedalBronze| [[Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics|1988 Seoul]] | [[Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre individual medley|400 m medley]]}} 
{{MedalCountry | {{GER}} }}
{{MedalSilver| [[Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Barcelona]] | [[Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay|4×100 m medley]]}} 
{{MedalBronze| [[Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Barcelona]] | [[Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre individual medley|200 m medley]]}} 
{{MedalBronze| [[Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Barcelona]] | [[Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|4×100 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Aquatics Championships|World Championships (LC)]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1991 World Aquatics Championships|1991 Perth]] | 4×100 m freestyle}}
{{MedalBronze| [[1991 World Aquatics Championships|1991 Perth]] | 200 m medley}}
{{MedalBronze|[[1994 World Aquatics Championships|1994 Rome]]|4×100 m freestyle}} 
{{MedalCompetition|[[LEN European Aquatics Championships|European Championships (LC)]]}}
{{MedalCountry | {{GDR}} }}
{{MedalGold| [[1989 European Aquatics Championships|1989 Bonn]] | 200 m medley}}
{{MedalGold| [[1989 European Aquatics Championships|1989 Bonn]] | 400 m medley}}
{{MedalGold| [[1989 European Aquatics Championships|1989 Bonn]] | 4×100 m freestyle}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1987 European Aquatics Championships|1987 Strasbourg]] | 200 m medley}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1989 European Aquatics Championships|1989 Bonn]] | 50 m freestyle}}
{{MedalCountry | {{GER}} }}
{{MedalGold | [[1991 European Aquatics Championships|1991 Athens]] | 200 m medley}}
{{MedalGold | [[1993 European Aquatics Championships|1993 Sheffield]] | 200 m medley}}
{{MedalGold | [[1993 European Aquatics Championships|1993 Sheffield]] | 4×100 m freestyle}}
{{MedalGold | [[1995 European Aquatics Championships|1995 Vienna]] | 4×100 m freestyle}}
{{MedalSilver | [[1991 European Aquatics Championships|1991 Athens]] | 4×100 m freestyle}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Short Course Swimming Championships|European Championships (SC)]]}}
{{MedalGold | [[European Sprint Swimming Championships 1991|1991 Gelsenkirchen]] | 4x50 m freestyle}}
{{MedalGold | [[European Sprint Swimming Championships 1991|1991 Gelsenkirchen]] | 4x50 m medley}}
{{MedalGold | [[European Sprint Swimming Championships 1992|1992 Espoo]] | 4x50 m freestyle}}
{{MedalGold | [[European Sprint Swimming Championships 1994|1994 Stavanger]] | 4x50 m freestyle}}
{{MedalGold | [[European Sprint Swimming Championships 1994|1994 Stavanger]] | 4x50 m medley}}
{{MedalSilver | [[European Sprint Swimming Championships 1991|1991 Gelsenkirchen]] | 50 m freestyle}}
{{MedalSilver | [[European Sprint Swimming Championships 1991|1991 Gelsenkirchen]] | 100 m medley}}
{{MedalSilver | [[European Sprint Swimming Championships 1992|1992 Espoo]] | 100 m medley}}
{{MedalBronze | [[European Sprint Swimming Championships 1994|1994 Stavanger]] | 100 m medley}}
}}

'''Daniela Hunger''' (born 20 March 1972 in [[East Berlin]]) is a former [[Medley swimming|medley]] and [[freestyle swimming|freestyle]] [[swimmer]] from [[East Germany]], who became two times Olympic champion at the [[1988 Summer Olympics]] in [[Seoul, South Korea]]: in the women's 200&nbsp;m individual medley, and as a member of the women's 4×100&nbsp;m freestyle team. 

==Career==
Hunger also competed at the [[1992 Summer Olympics]] in [[Barcelona, Spain]], where she captured three medals. She competed for [[SC Dynamo Berlin]].<ref>[http://www.luise-berlin.de/Kalender/Jahr/1972.htm Chronik: Berlin im Jahr 1972, Fakten Tag für Tag<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.luise-berlin.de/Kalender/Tag/Jul30.htm Chronik: Berlin am 30. Juli, Fakten Jahr für Jahr<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/s/schwimmen/hst/92.html Schwimmen – Deutsche Meisterschaften – Mannschaft<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> including Silver in 4x100&nbsp;m Medley Relay with participation of [[Dagmar Hase]], [[Jana Dörries]], [[Franziska van Almsick]], Daniela Hunger.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – 4 x 100 metres Medley Relay, Women |url=https://www.olympedia.org/results/7951 |access-date=2024-10-04 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref>

In 1998, several former East German swimmers have gone public with accusations against their coaches and physicians that they were systematically doped, Daniela Hunger being one of them.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3883/is_199807/ai_n8790764|title=Drugs update|publisher=Sports Publications|date=July 1998|access-date=11 March 2008}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[List of European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (women)]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Footer Olympic Champions 200 m Individual Medley Women}}
{{Footer Olympic Champions 4x100 m Freestyle Relay Women}}
{{Footer European Champions 200m Individual Medley Women}}
{{Footer European Champions 400m Individual Medley Women}}
{{Footer European Champions 4x100m Freestyle Women}}
{{Footer European Champions 4x200m Freestyle Women|1993}}

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