Lin_Li_(swimmer)

Lin Li (swimmer)

Lin Li (swimmer)

Chinese swimmer (born 1970)

Lin Li (Chinese: 林莉; pinyin: Lín Lì; born May 4, 1970)[1] is an Olympic champion and former World Record holding swimmer from China. She swam for China at the:

  • Olympics:[2] 1988, 1992, 1996
  • World Championships: 1991
  • Asian Games: 1990, 1994
  • Pan Pacific Championships: 1989, 1991
Quick Facts Personal information, Nationality ...
In this Chinese name, the family name is Lin.

At the 1992 Olympics, she set a World Record in winning the women's 200 IM in 2:11.65, as well as also garnering silver medals in 200m breaststroke and 400m IM.[3]

As of 2018, she currently coaches at Saratoga Star Aquatics-Live in Saratoga, California and has adjusted her last name from "Lin" to "Lynn".[4]

References

  1. [1]
    Article from China Daily; published 2007-07-29. Archived August 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. [2]
    Li's entry from sports-reference.com; retrieved 2013-06-19.
  3. [3]
    "1992 Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Swimming" – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 19, 2008)
  4. [4]
    About Lynn Li page Archived 2013-05-31 at the Wayback Machine from the Peak Swimming website (www.peakswim.com); retrieved 2013-06-19.
More information Records ...


Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This article about a Chinese Olympic medalist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This biographical article related to a People's Republic of China swimmer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Lin_Li_(swimmer), and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.