Christina Næss

Christina Næss
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, backstroke
ClassificationsC3
Medal record
Representing  Faroe Islands
Swimming
Paralympic Games
1988 Seoul 100m backstroke C3
1988 Seoul 400m freestyle C3-4

Christina Næss іѕ a para swimmer who competed for the Faroe Islands. She is classified and competes in the C3 category.

She competed for the Faroe Islands at the 1988 Summer Paralympics, first competing in the women's 100 metre backstroke C3 event. There, she had won the gold medal against five swimmers and won the territory's first Paralympic gold medal. Furthermore, she also competed in the women's 400 metre freestyle C3–C4 event, winning the silver medal. Næss would become the most successful Paralympian to compete for the nation.