1988 Olympic Games - Swimming - Women's 200 Meter Breaststroke - Silke Horner GDR
The gold medal favorite was East German Silke Hörner who was the 1986 World Champion, the 1987 European Champion, and had set two world records in the event. But in May, at the Canadian trials, Allison Higson broke Hörner's world record with 2:27.27. She was somewhat of an unknown factor as she had never beaten the East Germans head on, and ...
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