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Full name
  
Linda Louise Jezek

College team
  
Stanford University

Weight
  
58 kg

National team
  
United States

Name
  
Linda Jezek

Education
  
Homestead High School

Sport
  
Swimming

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Club
  
Santa Clara Swim Club

Strokes
  
Backstroke

Height
  
1.73 m


Born
  
March 10, 1960 (age 64) (
1960-03-10
)
Palo Alto, California

Olympic medals
  
Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay

Similar People
  
Shirley Babashoff, Birgit Treiber, Ulrike Richter, Wendy Boglioli, Hannelore Anke

Linda Louise Jezek (born March 10, 1960) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder.

Jezek was a member of the second-place U.S. team in the 4×100-meter medley relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec. She set the 200-meter backstroke world record (long course) in 1978. Jezek was inducted into the "George F. Haines International Swim Center Hall of Fame" in 2002.

References

Linda Jezek Wikipedia