Birte Ove-Petersen was a Danish swimmer who won three medals at the

1938 European Aquatics Championships The 1938 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held 6–13 August 1938 in London, United Kingdom. Medal table Medal summary Diving ;Men's events ;Women's events Swimming ;Men's events ;Women's events Water polo See also *List of ...

. She was part of the Danish team that won the 4×100 m freestyle relay, setting

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and breaking their own world record of the same year.

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Danish female swimmers European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming 20th-century Danish sportswomen {{Denmark-swimming-bio-stub