Katja Ziliox

Katja Ziliox ( born April 25, 1970 in Hüttental ) is a former German swimmer.

The 1.75 meter tall Ziliox, which bears the name Katja Burbach after her marriage, launched initially for the swimming association Neptune winner country. Before the Summer Olympic Games in Seoul in 1988, she joined the SG DAB Hansa Dortmund. There she secured the part in the Olympics on both the 100-meter freestyle distance and over the 200 - meter backstroke distance. At the German Championships in advance of the games they won on the 100-meter freestyle distance with a time of 57.30 seconds the runner-up title. In Olympic competition she was disqualified in this discipline then as a lead - Eighth prematurely and came in the final 31 ranking. About 200 meters back she placed seventh in the flow and reached their time of 2:26,25 minutes Space 28 She also launched in the run in the seventh placed at the end of West German 4 × 100 meter freestyle relay. In the following year Ziliox won with that relay at the discharged in Bonn Championship bronze medal. In individual they emerged as the winner of the B final of the 50 - meter freestyle. Today The former swimmer lives (as of 2013) in Dortmund.