15 years ago Anky won the gold medal with Bonfire

Published on 30 September 2015
Today it's 15 years ago that Anky and Bonfire won the gold medal at the Olympic Games in Sydney. No one could know that she would won the gold medal with Salinero again after four and eight year.

It weren't the first Olympics for Anky and Bonfire. In 1992 Anky and Bonfire won the silver team medal and finished at the individual fourth place at the Olympics in Barcelona. Four years later in Atlanta they took the silver team and individual medal. The freestyle in Sydney was the very last competition of Anky and Bonfire together, a better farewell Anky couldn't wish for.


The winning freestyle at the Olympic Games in Sydney


Archive footage of Anky and Bonfire