| Carolyn Green | |
| Fullname: | Carolyn Virginia Green |
| Strokes: | Freestyle |
| Club: | Fort Lauderdale Swim Association |
| Birth Date: | November 6, 1933 |
| Birth Place: | Germantown, Pennsylvania |
Carolyn Virginia Green (born November 6, 1933), also known by her married name Carolyn Lewis, is an American former competition swimmer and two-time Pan American Games gold medalist.
Green represented the United States as an 18-year-old at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.[1] She competed in the women's 400-meter freestyle, advanced to the event final, and finished fourth in a time of 5:16.5.[1] [2]
Green also swam in two consecutive Pan American Games.[1] [3] At the 1951 Pan American Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina, she won a gold medal as a member of the winning U.S. team in the women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay, together with American teammates Jackie LaVine, Betty Mullen and Sharon Geary.[1] [3] Individually, she received a silver medal for her second-place performance in the women's 400-meter freestyle.[3] Four years later at the 1955 Pan American Games in Mexico City, she again won a gold medal in the women's 4×100-meter freestyle, this time with teammates Judith Roberts, Wanda Werner and Gretchen Gluter.[1] [3] Once again, she also won a silver medal in the women's 400-meter freestyle.[3]