Ann Govednik

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Ann Govednik
Personal information
Full nameAnn Barbara Govednik
National team United States
Born(1916-07-21)July 21, 1916
Chisholm, Minnesota
DiedAugust 6, 1985(1985-08-06) (aged 69)
Duluth, Minnesota
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke

Ann Barbara Govednik (July 21, 1916 – August 6, 1985), also known by her married name Ann Van Steinburg, was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics. As a 16-year-old at the 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles, she finished sixth in the finals of the women's 200-meter breaststroke. Four years later, in Berlin, Germany, Govednik was eliminated in the first round of the 200-meter breaststroke.

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  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ann Govednik". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.


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