Cynthia Goyette
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Full name | Cynthia Lee Goyette | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Detroit, Michigan |
August 13, 1946 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 115 lb (52 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Breaststroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Golden Lion Swim Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Cynthia Lee Goyette (born August 13, 1946), also known by her married name Cynthia Shroeder, is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. She represented the United States as an 18-year-old at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[1] She won a gold medal for swimming the breaststroke leg for the first-place U.S. team in the women's 4 × 100-metre medley relay.[1][2] The U.S. relay team set a new world record of 4:33.9 in the event final; Goyette's teammates included Cathy Ferguson (backstroke), Sharon Stouder (butterfly), and Kathy Ellis (freestyle).[1][3]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Cynthia Goyette. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
- ↑ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, United States Swimming at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
- ↑ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Swimming at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games, Women's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay Final. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
External links
- Cynthia Goyette – Olympic athlete profile at Sports-Reference.com
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- 1946 births
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- American female breaststroke swimmers
- Former world record holders in swimming
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States
- Olympic medalists in swimming
- Olympic swimmers of the United States
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States
- Sportspeople from Detroit, Michigan
- Swimmers at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Swimmers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1967 Pan American Games