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Caroline Cadman Bruce (born June 9, 1986), later known by her married name Caroline McAndrew,[2] is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics and placed ninth in the breaststroke.[3] She competed in the preliminary heats of the women's 200-meter breaststroke.[1]

Caroline Bruce

Personal information
Full name	Caroline Cadman Bruce
National team	United States
Born	(1986-06-09) June 9, 1986 (age 36) Wichita, Kansas[1]
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	148 lb (67 kg)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Breaststroke, individual medley
Club	Wichita Swim Club
College team	Stanford University

After the 2004 Olympics, Bruce attended Stanford University,[2] where she competed for the Stanford Cardinal women's swimming team, specializing in the breaststroke and individual medley events. Bruce was the 2005 NCAA champion in the 100-yard and 200-yard breaststroke, and received 13 All-American honors during her college career.[2][3] These victories followed her first national championship in the summer of 2003 in the 200-meter breaststroke in College Park, Maryland. Bruce was also a member of the U.S. team for the 2005 World University Games, and had surgery on her shoulder afterwards.[2] In 2008, she had a second shoulder surgery.[2]

Bruce is a 2004 graduate of Trinity Academy in Wichita, Kansas.[2] While attending Trinity she won 13 Kansas state titles,[3] the tying the record number of wins by any female swimmer in the state of Kansas. After high school, she went on to attend Stanford University, where she graduated with a B.A. and M.A. in communications.

In 2014, she was inducted into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame.[3]

See also

• List of Stanford University people

References

External links

• Caroline Bruce at USA Swimming at the Wayback Machine (archived September 28, 2007)
• Caroline Bruce at the U.S. Olympic Team at the Wayback Machine (archived February 10, 2005)
• Caroline Bruce at the International Olympic Committee
• Caroline Bruce at Olympics.com
• Caroline Bruce at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Stanford Athletics biography of Caroline Bruce at archive.today (archived January 19, 2013)
• Stanford Daily article about Caroline Bruce at the Wayback Machine (archived March 13, 2006)

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