Lynda Adams
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| Full name | Lynda Riley Adams | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 4, 1920 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | February 26, 1997 (aged 76)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Diving | |||||||||||||||||
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Lynda Riley Adams (later Hunt; June 4, 1920 – February 26, 1997) was a Canadian diver who won three medals in total at the British Empire Games in 1938 and 1950. She competed in the 3 m springboard and 10 m platform at the 1936 Summer Olympics and placed 10th and 19th, respectively.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Women's diving champion". Vancouver Sun. Postmedia Network. March 12, 1997. p. 21. Retrieved December 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lynda Adams". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.
External links
[edit]- Lynda Adams at World Aquatics
- Lynda Adams at Team Canada
- Lynda Adams at Olympics.com
- Lynda Adams at Olympedia (archive)
- Lynda Adams at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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