Judy Reeder Explained

Judy Reeder
Fullname:Judith Anne Reeder
Nicknames:"Judy"
National Team:United States
Strokes:Breaststroke
Club:Santa Clara Swim Club
Birth Date:August 17, 1948
Birth Place:Pueblo, Colorado
Height:5feet
Weight:126lb

Judith Anne Reeder (born August 17, 1948) is an American former competition swimmer.

Reeder was born in Pueblo, Colorado.[1] She trained with the Santa Clara Swim Club in Santa Clara, California, under coach George Haines.[2] [3]

As a 16-year-old, Reeder represented the United States at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[1] [3] She swam for the gold medal-winning U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the women's 4×100-meter medley relay,[1] [4] but did not receive a medal. Under the 1964 international swimming rules, only those relay swimmers who competed in the event final were eligible to receive medals.

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Notes and References

  1. Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Judy Reeder. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  2. Santa Clara Swim Club, Santa Clara Swim Club Olympians. Retrieved October 15, 2012.
  3. Frank Litsky, " Young, Eager, Unbeatable," St. Petersburg Times, p. 3-C (September 4, 1964). Retrieved October 22, 2012.
  4. Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, United States Swimming at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games. Retrieved October 20, 2012.