Linda Gustavson

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Linda Gustavson
Personal information
Full nameLinda Lee Gustavson
National team United States
Born (1949-11-30) November 30, 1949 (age 74)
Santa Cruz, California
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight134 lb (61 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubSanta Clara Swim Club
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Mexico City 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1968 Mexico City 400 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City 100 m freestyle
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1967 Winnipeg 4x100 m freestyle
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1967 Tokyo 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1967 Tokyo 400 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1967 Tokyo 4x100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1967 Tokyo 4x100 m medley

Linda Lee Gustavson (born November 30, 1949), also known by her married name Linda McGuire, is an American former competition swimmer, three-time Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder. She represented the United States at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where she received a gold medal as a member of the winning U.S. team in the women's 4x100-meter freestyle relay (4:02.5), a silver medal in the 400-meter freestyle (4:35.5), and a bronze medal in the 100-meter freestyle (1:00.3).[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ 1968 Olympics – Mexico City, Mexico – Swimming databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved May 1, 2008.