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Sharon Geary

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Sharon Geary
Geary, circa 1950
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1951 Buenos Aires 100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1951 Buenos Aires 4x100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1951 Buenos Aires 4x100 m medley

Sharon Geary is an American swimmer, gold winner at the Pan American Games.

She competed at the 1951 Pan American Games in Buenos Aires, where she received a gold medal in 100 m freestyle, before Jacqueline Lavine and Ana María Schultz.[1] She participated on the American teams that received gold medals in 4x100 freestyle relay, and 4x100m medley relay at the 1951 Pan American Games.

Geary attended Stanford University and is a member of the Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Swimming. Pan American Games. Women: 100 m Freestyle" Archived 2008-03-27 at the Wayback Machinesports123.com (Retrieved on 18 October 2008)
  2. ^ "Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame". GoStanford.com. Retrieved October 20, 2008.[permanent dead link]