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Lynn Vidali

Full name: Lynn Marie Vidali (-Gautschi)
Gender: Female
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Weight: 141 lbs (64 kg)
Born: May 26, 1952 in San Francisco, California, United States
Affiliations: Santa Clara Swim Club, Santa Clara (USA)
Country: USA United States
Sport: Swimming

Medals: 1 Silver, 1 Bronze (2 Total)

Biography

Between her two Olympic medals, Lynn Vidali won four AAU titles in the individual medley and one in the breaststroke. In addition to her bronze medal in the 200m IM in München, she swam in the 100m breaststroke but was eliminated in the heats. In the 400m IM she placed seventh as, for the first time, the U.S. failed to win a medal in this event.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1968 Summer 16 Ciudad de México Swimming Women's 400 metres Individual Medley United States USA 2 Silver
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming Women's 100 metres Breaststroke United States USA 3 h2 r1/3
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming Women's 200 metres Individual Medley United States USA 3 Bronze
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming Women's 400 metres Individual Medley United States USA 7

Women's 100 metres Breaststroke

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming United States Round One Heat Two 3 1:18.80

Women's 200 metres Individual Medley

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming United States Final 3 2:24.06
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming United States Round One Heat Five 1 QU 2:24.92

Women's 400 metres Individual Medley

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1968 Summer 16 Ciudad de México Swimming United States Final 2 5:22.2
1968 Summer 16 Ciudad de México Swimming United States Round One Heat Three 1 QU 5:28.9
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming United States Final 7 5:13.06
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming United States Round One Heat Three 1 QU 5:09.67