Susan Sloan

Susan Estelle Sloan (born April 5, 1958), later known by her married name Susan Kelsey, is a former Canadian competitive swimmer. Sloan won a bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, by swimming the butterfly leg for the third-place Canadian team in the women's 4x100-metre medley relay, together with teammates Wendy Hogg (backstroke), Robin Corsiglia (breaststroke), and Anne Jardin (freestyle).[1] At the 1978 World Championships in Berlin, she and her Canadian teammates won a bronze medal in the 4x100-metre freestyle relay.

Susan Sloan
Personal information
Full nameSusan Estelle Sloan
National teamCanada
Born (1958-04-05) April 5, 1958
Stettler, Alberta
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, butterfly
ClubPacific Dolphins
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal 4×100 m medley
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 1978 West Berlin 4×100 m freestyle
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1978 Edmonton 4×100 m freestyle

In 2014, Sloan was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame.[2]

See also

References

  1. Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Susan Sloan. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  2. "2014 Alberta Sports Hall of Fame inductees," The Gateway Gazette (March 3, 2014).
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