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Lynne Allsup

Lynne Allsup

American swimmer (1949–2023)

Lynne Marie Allsup (January 2, 1949 – May 16, 2023), also known by her married name Lynne Olson, was an American competition swimmer and world record-holder.

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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.

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References

  1. [1]
    Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Lynne Allsup. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  2. [2]
    "Where Have You Gone . . . Lynne Allsup," The Pantagraph (August 25, 1996). Retrieved October 22, 2012.
  3. [3]
    Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, United States Swimming at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  • 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.
  • Lynne Allsup at Olympedia Edit this at Wikidata


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