Lin Li (Chinese: 林莉; pinyin: Lín Lì; born May 4, 1970)[1] is an Olympic champion and former World Record holding swimmer from China. She swam for China at the:
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Nationality | Chinese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1970-05-04) May 4, 1970 (age 52) Nantong, Jiangsu, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Individual Medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 1992 Olympics, she set a World Record in winning the women's 200 IM in 2:11.65, as well as also garnering silver medals in 200m breaststroke and 400m IM.[3]
As of 2018, she currently coaches at Saratoga Star Aquatics-Live in Saratoga, California and has adjusted her last name from "Lin" to "Lynn".[4]
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Preceded by | World Record Holder Women's 200 Individual Medley July 30, 1992 – October 17, 1997 |
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World long-course champions in women's 200 m individual medley | |
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World long-course champions in women's 400 m individual medley | |
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Pan Pacific Champions in Women's 200 m Individual Medley | |
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Asian Games champions in women's 200 m breaststroke | |
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Asian Games champions in women's 200 m backstroke | |
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Asian Games champions in women's 200 m Individual Medley | |
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Asian Games champions in women's 400 m Individual Medley | |
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Summer Universiade Champions in Women's 200 m Backstroke | |
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Summer Universiade Champions in Women's 200 m Individual Medley | |
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Summer Universiade Champions in Women's 400 m Individual Medley | |
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