Melanie Buddemeyer
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Full name | Melanie Buddemeyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Butterfly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of North Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Melanie Buddemeyer (born c. 1966)[1] is an American former competition swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 100-meter butterfly event at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships in Guayaquil, Ecuador.[2]
In 1983 she received the Dial Award, which is given to an outstanding female American high-school athlete/scholar of the year.[3] She graduated from the Penn Hills High School in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania (class of 1984) and then from the University of North Carolina (1985–1989).[4] She also won medals in her signature 100-meter butterfly at the 1985 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships and 1985 World University Games.
References
- ↑ Bill Bell (June 1982). TRACY CAULKINS: SHE'S NO. 1. Swimming World Magazine, p. 53
- ↑ Melanie BUDDEMEYER. les-sports.info
- ↑ WPIAL HALL OF FAME AND COURAGE AWARD 2011 INDUCTEES. wpial.org
- ↑ Karen Kadilak (July 23, 1987). Melanie Buddemeyer rebounds from bad turn at World University Games. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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