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Tiffany Lisa Cohen (born June 11, 1966) is an American former swimmer who was a double gold medalist at the 1984 Summer Olympics (400-meter and 800-meter freestyle).

Tiffany Cohen
Personal information
Full nameTiffany Lisa Cohen
National teamUnited States
Born (1966-06-11) June 11, 1966 (age 56)
Culver City, California
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight139 lb (63 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, butterfly
ClubMission Viejo Nadadores
College teamUniversity of Texas
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
1984 Los Angeles 400 m freestyle
1984 Los Angeles 800 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
1982 Guayaquil 400 m freestyle
Pan American Games
1983 Caracas 400 m freestyle
1983 Caracas 800 m freestyle

Cohen is Jewish.[1][2]

In 1982, she won the U.S. National Championship in the 500-, 1,000-, and 1650-yard freestyle, and finished third in the 400-meter freestyle at the FINA World Aquatics Championships.[3][4]

In the 1986 championships, Cohen won the 400- and 800-meter freestyles and the 200-meter butterfly. She retired in 1987, after finishing second to Janet Evans in the 400- and 800-meter races at the 1987 national outdoor meet.

She was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an "Honor Swimmer" in 1996.[5]


See also



References


  1. Paul Taylor (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : with a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists. Sussex Academic Press. p. 211. ISBN 9781903900871. Retrieved 2015-01-28.
  2. Mayer, P.Y. (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: sport : a springboard for minorities. Vallentine Mitchell. ISBN 9780853034513. Retrieved 2015-01-28.
  3. "Tiffany Cohen | Jewish Virtual Library". jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved 2015-01-28.
  4. Lilo L. Waxman (June 2008). "A German-Jewish Refugee Finds Love and a Home in New Mexico" (PDF). Legacy. New Mexico Jewish Historical Society. 22 (2). Retrieved 2015-01-28.
  5. "Tiffany Cohen (USA)". ISHOF.org. International Swimming Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on February 19, 2015. Retrieved March 15, 2015.



Awards
Preceded by Swimming World
American Swimmer of the Year

1983
Succeeded by

Tracy Caulkins


{{Footer Olympic Champions 400 m Freestyle Women}} {{Footer Olympic Champions 800 m Freestyle Women}} {{Footer Pan American Champions 400 m Freestyle Women}} {{Footer Pan American Champions 800 m Freestyle Women}}


На других языках


- [en] Tiffany Cohen

[it] Tiffany Cohen

Tiffany Lisa Cohen (Culver City, 11 giugno 1966) è un'ex nuotatrice statunitense.

[ru] Коэн, Тиффани

Тиффани Лиза Коэн (англ. Tiffany Lisa Cohen; род. 11 июня 1966, Калвер-Сити, Калифорния) — американская пловчиха, двукратная чемпионка летних Олимпийских игр 1984 года и Панамериканских игр 1983 года[1][2].



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