Lin Li (Chinese: 林莉; pinyin: Lín Lì; born May 4, 1970)[1] is an Olympic champion and former World Record holding swimmer from China. She swam for China at the:
- Olympics:[2] 1988, 1992, 1996
- World Championships: 1991
- Asian Games: 1990, 1994
- Pan Pacific Championships: 1989, 1991
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| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 4, 1970 Nantong, Jiangsu, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Individual Medley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 1992 Olympics, she set a World Record in winning the women's 200 IM in 2:11.65, as well as also garnering silver medals in 200m breaststroke and 400m IM.[3]
As of 2018, she currently coaches at Saratoga Star Aquatics-Live in Saratoga, California and has adjusted her last name from "Lin" to "Lynn".[4]
References edit
- ^ Article from China Daily; published 2007-07-29. Archived August 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Li's entry from sports-reference.com; retrieved 2013-06-19.
- ^ "1992 Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Swimming" – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 19, 2008)
- ^ About Lynn Li page Archived 2013-05-31 at the Wayback Machine from the Peak Swimming website (www.peakswim.com); retrieved 2013-06-19.
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