Daniela Samulski

{{short description|German swimmer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}

{{Infobox swimmer

| name = Daniela Samulski

| image = DanielaSamulski crop.JPG

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| caption = Daniela Samulski in 2009

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| nationality = German

| strokes = backstroke, freestyle, butterfly

| club = SG Essen

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1984|05|31|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Berlin, Germany

| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|05|22|1984|05|31|df=yes}}

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| height = 1.72 m

| weight = {{convert|62|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

| show-medals = no

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalCountry|{{flagu|Germany}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships (LC)}}

{{MedalSilver|2009 Rome|50 m backstroke}}

{{MedalSilver| 2009 Rome | 4 × 100 m freestyle}}

{{MedalBronze|2009 Rome|4 × 100 m medley}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championships (LC)}}

{{MedalSilver|2002 Berlin | 50 m butterfly}}

{{MedalGold|2006 Budapest | 4 × 200 m freestyle}}

{{MedalGold|2010 Budapest | 4 × 100 m freestyle}}

{{MedalSilver|2010 Budapest|50 m backstroke}}

{{MedalBronze|2010 Budapest | 4 × 100 m medley}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championships (SC)}}

{{MedalSilver| 2000 Valencia | 4 × 50 m medley}}

{{MedalBronze| 2000 Valencia | 50 m backstroke}}

{{MedalBronze| 2000 Valencia | 4 × 50 m freestyle}}

{{MedalSilver| 2005 Trieste | 4 × 50 m medley}}

{{MedalBronze| 2005 Trieste | 4 × 50 m freestyle}}

{{MedalGold| 2006 Helsinki | 4 × 50 m medley}}

{{MedalBronze| 2006 Helsinki | 4 × 50 m freestyle}}

{{MedalSilver| 2008 Rijeka | 4 × 50 m medley}}

{{MedalBronze| 2009 Istanbul | 4 × 50 m freestyle}}

{{MedalCompetition|Military World Games}}

{{MedalGold| 2007 Hyderabad|100 m freestyle}}[http://www.cism-milsport.org/eng/b1_sport/20_swim/01-main-swim.html 42nd World Military Swimming Championship – results]

{{MedalSilver| 2007 Hyderabad|50 m butterfly}}

{{MedalSilver| 2007 Hyderabad|50 m freestyle}}

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Daniela Samulski (31 May 1984 – 22 May 2018) was a German swimmer who won three medals at the 2009 World Championships. She competed at the 2000 and 2008 Olympics in five events, and her best achievement was fourth place in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay in 2000.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417222737/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/daniela-samulski-1.html Daniela Samulski]. sports-reference.com Samulski retired in early 2011 to concentrate on her studies.[http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/26137.asp?q=Daniela-Samulski-Retires-from-Swimming Daniela Samulski Retires from Swimming] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140521110037/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/26137.asp?q=Daniela-Samulski-Retires-from-Swimming |date=21 May 2014 }}. Swimming World Magazine. 14 January 2011

On 22 May 2018, at age 33, Samulski died of cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.bz-berlin.de/berlin-sport/ex-schwimm-star-daniela-samulski-ist-tot |title=Ex-Schwimm-Star Daniela Samulski ist tot |author=Sebastian Kayser |language=de |date=24 May 2018 |publisher=B.Z. Berlin |access-date=25 May 2018}}