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Kathy Ellis
Full name: Kathleen "Kathy" Ellis (-Landgraf, -Greer)
Gender: Female
Height: 5'7" (169 cm)
Weight: 130 lbs (59 kg)
Born: November 28, 1946 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Affiliations: Riviera Club
Country: 
United States
Sport: Swimming
Medals: 2 Gold, 2 Bronze (4 Total)
Biography
Kathy Ellis swam in four events at the 1964 Olympics and won a medal in each. She won a gold and a share of the world record in both relays and her two bronze medals came in individual events. In the 100m freestyle she was only the seventh fastest qualifier, but still took third place from an outside lane. |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer | 17 | Tokyo | Swimming | Women's 100 metres Freestyle | United States | USA | 3 | Bronze | |
| 1964 Summer | 17 | Tokyo | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay | United States | USA | 1 | Gold | WR |
| 1964 Summer | 17 | Tokyo | Swimming | Women's 100 metres Butterfly | United States | USA | 3 | Bronze | |
| 1964 Summer | 17 | Tokyo | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay | United States | USA | 1 | Gold | WR |
Women's 100 metres Freestyle
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer | 17 | Tokyo | Swimming | United States | Final | 3 | 1:00.8 | ||
| 1964 Summer | 17 | Tokyo | Swimming | United States | Semi-Finals | Heat Two | 3 | QU | 1:02.5 |
| 1964 Summer | 17 | Tokyo | Swimming | United States | Round One | Heat One | 1 | QU | 1:01.5 |
Women's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | IST | CTAS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer | 17 | Tokyo | Swimming | United States | USA | Final | 1 | WR | 4:03.8 | 1:01.0 | 4:03.8 |
Women's 100 metres Butterfly
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer | 17 | Tokyo | Swimming | United States | Final | 3 | 1:06.0 | ||
| 1964 Summer | 17 | Tokyo | Swimming | United States | Semi-Finals | Heat Two | 1 | QU | 1:07.2 |
| 1964 Summer | 17 | Tokyo | Swimming | United States | Round One | Heat One | 1 | QU/OR | 1:07.8 |
Women's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | IST | CTAS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer | 17 | Tokyo | Swimming | United States | USA | Final | 1 | WR | 4:33.9 | 1:00.9 | 4:33.9 |
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