Amy White

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Amy White
Amy White 1984.jpg
White in 1984
Personal information
Full nameAmy Lee White
National teamUnited States
Born (1968-10-20) October 20, 1968 (age 53)
Redondo Beach, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight126 lb (57 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
College teamSouthern Methodist University
Medal record
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles 200 m backstroke
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1983 Caracas 200 m backstroke

Amy Lee White (born October 20, 1968), later known by her married name Amy Ballidis, is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic medalist. She represented the United States as a 15-year-old at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.[1] She received a silver medal for her second-place performance in the women's 200-meter backstroke, finishing with a time of 2:13.04, behind Dutch swimmer Jolanda de Rover.[1][2]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Amy White. Retrieved November 14, 2012.
  2. ^ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games, Women's 200 metres backstroke. Retrieved November 14, 2012.

External links[]

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Amy White". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020.


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