Full name Mary Jane Sears Name Mary Sears National team United States Role Olympic athlete | Sport Swimming Height 1.73 m Club Walter Reed Swim Club Weight 59 kg | |
Born May 10, 1939 (age 84) ( 1939-05-10 ) Portsmouth, Virginia Strokes Breaststroke, butterfly Olympic medals Swimming at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre butterfly | ||
Mary Jane Sears (born May 10, 1939) is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic medalist. She represented the United States at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, where she won a bronze medal for her third-place finish (1:14.4) in the women's 100-meter butterfly, finishing behind fellow Americans Shelley Mann and Nancy Ramey. She also competed in the women's 200-meter breaststroke, finishing seventh in the event final with a time of 2:57.2.
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