From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American swimmer
Carolyn Schuler
Full name Carolyn Jane Schuler National team United States Born (1943-01-05 ) January 5, 1943 (age 81)
San Francisco, California Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Weight 139 lb (63 kg) Sport
Swimming Strokes
Butterfly Club Berkeley YMCA
Carolyn Jane Schuler (born January 5, 1943) is an American former competition
swimmer , two-time Olympic champion, and former world record-holder.
She represented the United States as a 17-year-old at the
1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, where she won two gold medals.
[1] She received her first gold medal for winning the
women's 100-meter butterfly , with a new Olympic record time of 1:09.5.
[2] She earned a second gold medal as a member of the first-place United States team in the
women's 4×100-meter medley relay , together with teammates
Lynn Burke (backstroke),
Patty Kempner (breaststroke), and
Chris von Saltza (freestyle). The winning U.S. medley relay set a new world record of 4:41.1 in the event final.
[3]
Schuler was inducted into the
International Swimming Hall of Fame as an "Honor Swimmer" in 1989.
[4]
See also
References
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;
Mallon, Bill ; et al.
"Carolyn Schuler" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com .
Sports Reference LLC . Archived from
the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2015 .
^ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Swimming at the 1960 Roma Summer Games,
Women's 100 metres Butterfly Final . Retrieved March 11, 2015.
^ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Swimming at the 1960 Roma Summer Games,
Women's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay Final . Retrieved March 11, 2015.
^
"Carolyn Schuler (USA)" . ISHOF.org .
International Swimming Hall of Fame . Archived from
the original on August 13, 2012. Retrieved March 11, 2015 .
External links
1960 :
Lynn Burke ,
Patty Kempner ,
Carolyn Schuler ,
Chris von Saltza (
USA )
1964 :
Cathy Ferguson ,
Cynthia Goyette ,
Sharon Stouder ,
Kathy Ellis (
USA )
1968 :
Kaye Hall ,
Catie Ball ,
Ellie Daniel ,
Susan Pedersen (
USA )
1972 :
Melissa Belote ,
Cathy Carr ,
Deena Deardurff ,
Sandy Neilson (
USA )
1976 :
Ulrike Richter ,
Hannelore Anke ,
Kornelia Ender ,
Andrea Pollack (
GDR )
1980 :
Rica Reinisch ,
Ute Geweniger ,
Andrea Pollack ,
Caren Metschuck (
GDR )
1984 :
Theresa Andrews ,
Tracy Caulkins ,
Mary T. Meagher ,
Nancy Hogshead (
USA )
1988 :
Kristin Otto ,
Silke Hörner ,
Birte Weigang ,
Katrin Meissner (
GDR )
1992 :
Lea Loveless ,
Anita Nall ,
Crissy Ahmann-Leighton ,
Jenny Thompson ,
Janie Wagstaff ,
Megan Kleine ,
Summer Sanders ,
Nicole Haislett (
USA )
1996 :
Beth Botsford ,
Amanda Beard ,
Angel Martino ,
Amy Van Dyken ,
Catherine Fox ,
Whitney Hedgepeth ,
Kristine Quance ,
Jenny Thompson (
USA )
2000 :
Barbara Bedford ,
Megan Quann ,
Jenny Thompson ,
Dara Torres ,
Courtney Shealy ,
Ashley Tappin ,
Amy Van Dyken ,
Staciana Stitts (
USA )
2004 :
Giaan Rooney ,
Leisel Jones ,
Petria Thomas ,
Jodie Henry ,
Brooke Hanson ,
Jessicah Schipper ,
Alice Mills (
AUS )
2008 :
Emily Seebohm ,
Leisel Jones ,
Jessicah Schipper ,
Libby Trickett ,
Tarnee White ,
Felicity Galvez ,
Shayne Reese (
AUS )
2012 :
Missy Franklin ,
Rebecca Soni ,
Dana Vollmer ,
Allison Schmitt ,
Rachel Bootsma ,
Breeja Larson ,
Claire Donahue ,
Jessica Hardy (
USA )
2016 :
Kathleen Baker ,
Lilly King ,
Dana Vollmer ,
Simone Manuel ,
Olivia Smoliga ,
Katie Meili ,
Kelsi Worrell ,
Abbey Weitzeil (
USA )
2020 :
Cate Campbell ,
Chelsea Hodges ,
Emma McKeon ,
Kaylee McKeown ,
Mollie O'Callaghan ,
Emily Seebohm ,
Brianna Throssell (
AUS )