Melanie Buddemeyer
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| Full name | Melanie Buddemeyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Butterfly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of North Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Melanie Buddemeyer (born c. 1966)[1] is an American former competition swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 100-meter butterfly event at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships in Guayaquil, Ecuador.[2]
In 1983, she received the Dial Award, which is given to an outstanding female American high-school athlete/scholar of the year.[3] She graduated from the Penn Hills High School in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania (class of 1984) and then from the University of North Carolina (1985–1989).[4] She also won medals in her signature 100-meter butterfly at the 1985 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships and 1985 World University Games.
previously Married to Mike Kozlina and Mother of Alexa (Ali) Kozlina and Michael (Shane) Kozlina jr.
References
[edit]- ^ Bill Bell (June 1982). TRACY CAULKINS: SHE'S NO. 1. Swimming World Magazine, p. 53
- ^ Melanie BUDDEMEYER. les-sports.info
- ^ WPIAL HALL OF FAME AND COURAGE AWARD 2011 INDUCTEES. wpial.org
- ^ Karen Kadilak (July 23, 1987). Melanie Buddemeyer rebounds from bad turn at World University Games. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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- 1966 births
- Living people
- American female butterfly swimmers
- North Carolina Tar Heels women's swimmers
- Sportspeople from Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Summer World University Games medalists in swimming
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for the United States
- Medalists at the 1985 Summer Universiade
- People from Penn Hills Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- 20th-century American sportswomen
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