Laura Gail Siering (born February 23, 1957) is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec.[1] She won a silver medal as a member of the second-place U.S. team in the women's 4×100-meter medley relay, together with Linda Jezek (backstroke), Camille Wright (butterfly), and Shirley Babashoff (freestyle).[1][2] Siering also competed in the women's 100-meter breaststroke and 200-meter breaststroke at the 1976 Olympics, but did not advance to the finals in either event.[1]
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Full name | Laura Gail Siering | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | "Lauri" | ||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1957-02-23) February 23, 1957 (age 65) Pomona, California | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 126 lb (57 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Breaststroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Modesto Racquet Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Southern California | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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1976 USA Olympic swimming team | ||
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