Lynne Allsup
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Full name | Lynne Marie Allsup | ||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||
Born | Bloomington, Illinois | January 2, 1949||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 130 lb (59 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||
Club | Bloomington Swim Club | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lynne Marie Allsup (born January 2, 1949), also known by her married name Lynne Olson, is an American former competition swimmer and world record-holder.
Allsup was born in Bloomington, Illinois, and trained with the Bloomington Swim club.[1]
As a 15-year-old, Allsup represented the United States at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[1][2] She swam for the gold medal-winning U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay.[3] She did not receive a medal under the 1964 international swimming rules because she did not compete in the relay event final.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Lynne Allsup. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
- ^ "Where Have You Gone . . . Lynne Allsup," The Pantagraph (August 25, 1996). Retrieved October 22, 2012.
- ^ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, United States Swimming at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
External links[]
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lynne Allsup". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
Categories:
- 1949 births
- Living people
- American female freestyle swimmers
- World record setters in swimming
- Olympic swimmers of the United States
- Sportspeople from Bloomington, Illinois
- Swimmers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Universiade medalists in swimming
- Universiade gold medalists for the United States
- Universiade silver medalists for the United States
- Medalists at the 1967 Summer Universiade
- 21st-century American women
- American swimming biography stubs