Lauri Siering

Laura Gail Siering (born February 23, 1957) is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec.[1] She won a silver medal as a member of the second-place U.S. team in the women's 4×100-meter medley relay, together with Linda Jezek (backstroke), Camille Wright (butterfly), and Shirley Babashoff (freestyle).[1][2] Siering also competed in the women's 100-meter breaststroke and 200-meter breaststroke at the 1976 Olympics, but did not advance to the finals in either event.[1]

Lauri Siering
Personal information
Full nameLaura Gail Siering
Nickname(s)"Lauri"
National teamUnited States
Born (1957-02-23) February 23, 1957
Pomona, California
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Weight126 lb (57 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
ClubModesto Racquet Club
College teamUniversity of Southern California
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1976 Montreal 4x100 m medley
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1975 Mexico City 100 m breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 1975 Mexico City 200 m breaststroke

See also

References

  1. Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Lauri Siering. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  2. Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Swimming at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games, Women's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay Final. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lauri Siering". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.


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