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Julie Meynen
Julie Meynen is a former swimmer who held 10 national records in Luxembourg.
She now works as a Physical Education teacher at the International School Anne Beffort in Mersch.
Born in Luxembourg City in 1997, Julie Meynen is a distinguished Luxembourgish swimmer who has left a lasting mark on our country’s sports history. She proudly represented Luxembourg at the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Achievements
- Auburn University Outstanding International Student Award (2017 & 2020)
- Two-Time Olympian: Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020
- Luxembougish National Records in 10 Different Events
- Seven Participations at the World Championships
- Semi-Final at the World Championships and twelfth in the World in the 50m Freestyle
(2019) - Fourth and sixth place at the Youth Olympic Games (2014)
- Bronze Medal at European Juniors (2013)
- Six-time Swimmer of the Year in Luxembourg
- Auburn University Female Athlete of the Year NCAA
- Woman of the Year (2020)
- Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Finalist (2020)
- Two- Time Auburn School Record Holder
- Two- Time Southeastern Conference (SEC) Record Holder
- Five-time SEC Champion
- Auburn University Rookie of the Year (2016)