Gail Amundrud
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Full name | Gail Amundrud | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1957-04-06) April 6, 1957 (age 67) Toronto, Ontario | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Canadian Dolphin Swim Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Arizona State University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gail Amundrud-Beattie[1] (born April 6, 1957) is a former competition freestyle swimmer from Canada.
Swimming career
At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Amundrud won a bronze medal in the women's 4x100-metre freestyle relay, alongside her Canadian teammates Becky Smith, Barbara Clark and Anne Jardin. Individually, she also finished fifth in the final of the 200-metre freestyle, and advanced to the semifinal of the 100-metre freestyle.[2]
Despite being from Canada she won the 'British Open' 1974 ASA National Championship 100 metres freestyle title and the 200 metres freestyle.[3]
See also
- List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women)
- List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (women)
References
- ^ "Gail Amundrud-Beattie".
- ^ Profile at Sports Reference Archived September 24, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Fox, Norman (20 July 1974). "Fox, Norman. "Vienna, city of Wilkie's dreams." Times, 20 July 1974, p. 15". The Times. p. 15.
External links
- Canadian Olympic Committee
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- 1930: 4×100 yards
- 1934–1966: 4×110 yards
- 1970–present: 4×100 metres
- 1930: J. Cooper, D. Cooper, Joynes, Harding (ENG)
- 1934: Dewar, Humble, Hutton, Pirie (CAN)
- 1938: Oxenbury, Lyon, Baggaley, Dewar (CAN)
- 1950: Spencer, Norton, Davies, McQuade (AUS)
- 1954: Loveday, Harrison, Petzer, Myburgh (SAF)
- 1958: Colquhoun, Fraser, Crapp, Morgan (AUS)
- 1962: Fraser, Bell, Thorn, Everuss (AUS)
- 1966: Tanner, Hughes, Kennedy, Lay (CAN)
- 1970: Cain, Langford, Watts, Watson (AUS)
- 1974: Jardin, Smith, Amundrud, Wright (CAN)
- 1978: Klimpel, Amundrud, Sloan, Quirk (CAN)
- 1982: Gore, Willmott, Croft, Fibbens (ENG)
- 1986: Nugent, Kerr, Rai, Noall (CAN)
- 1990: Mullens, Wirdum, Curry-Kenny, O'Neill (AUS)
- 1994: Windsor, Lewis, Stevenson, O'Neill (AUS)
- 1998: Rooney, Denman, Thomas, O'Neill (AUS)
- 2002: Mills, Henry, Thomas, Ryan (AUS)
- 2006: Lenton, Henry, Mills, Reese (AUS)
- 2010: Coutts, Guehrer, Galvez, Seebohm (AUS)
- 2014: B. Campbell, Schlanger, McKeon, C. Campbell (AUS)
- 2018: Jack, B. Campbell, McKeon, C. Campbell (AUS)
- 2022: Wilson, Jack, O'Callaghan, McKeon (AUS)
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