Kay Espenhayn
- January 8, 2024
- Swimmer
Quick Facts
Kay Espenhayn Biography
| Name | Kay Espenhayn |
| Birthday | Aug 20 |
| Birth Year | 1968 |
| Place Of Birth | Leipzig |
| Home Town | Saxony |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Kay Espenhayn is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on August 20, 1968 in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.
Espenhayn studied at the Leipzig Medical School in 1986 to 1989 where she got a job at Diakonissenhaus Leipzig as a medical technical laboratory assistant after graduation. During her studies, she attended a regular swimming group and became a lifeguard at the Kulkwitzer See near her hometown on the border of the Baltic Sea.
In 1989, Espenhayn had a swollen lymph node removed from her neck but the operation went wrong and it inadvertently cut through a nerve which affected her cervical spine, right shoulder joint and right arm which restricted most movement in her right arm. After the operation, she quit her job and focussed on swimming and joined the Leipzig Disabled Sports Club. In 1993, she suffered from spinal disc damage from her nursing job, she had surgery on her spine and six-month hospital stay, she was diagnosed with complete paraplegia from the fifth thoracic vertebrae and spent the rest of her life in a wheelchair.
Kay Espenhayn Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Swimmer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kay Espenhayn is one of the richest Swimmer from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kay Espenhayn 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Kay Espenhayn (20 August 1968 – 15 September 2002) was a former German Paralympic swimmer. She was born in a Christian family and was the first German to become a UNICEF ambassador in disabled sports.
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Sonia Ranked on the list of most popular Swimmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Kay Espenhayn celebrates birthday on August 20 of every year.