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Anne Ottenbrite

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Anne Ottenbrite
Personal information
Full nameAnne Ottenbrite
National teamCanada
Born (1966-05-12) May 12, 1966 (age 60)
Bowmanville, Ontario
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
College teamUniversity of Southern California
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles 200 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles4x100 m medley
World Championships - Long Course
Silver medal – second place 1982 Guayaquil100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Guayaquil200 m breaststroke
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1983 Caracas 100 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 1983 Caracas 4x100 m medley

Anne Ottenbrite-Muylaert, CM (born May 12, 1966) is a Canadian retired swimmer. She was a breaststroke swimmer.

Ottenbrite competed for Canada at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. She won a gold, silver, and a bronze medal for Canada. She won a gold medal in the 200 m breaststroke, a silver medal in the 100 m breaststroke, and a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m medley relay with Reema Abdo, Michelle MacPherson, and Pamela Rai. She also won a gold and silver medal for Canada at the 1983 Pan American Games in the 100 m breaststroke and the 4 × 100 m medley.

In 1984, Ottenbrite attended the University of Southern California. She transferred to Wilfrid Laurier University in 1987 and graduated in 1990. She retired from the national team in 1986.[1]

She was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 1985,[2] Canadian Aquatic Hall of Fame in 1986, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1994,[3] and International Swim Hall of Fame in 1999.[4] She was awarded the Order of Canada in 1984.[5]

References

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  1. "Biography". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2008. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  2. "Aquatics - Swimming Inductees". Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  3. "Honoured Member - Anne Ottenbrite". Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on October 19, 2015. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  4. "Honorees by Country - Canada". International Swimming Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on March 1, 2015. Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  5. "Anne Ottenbrite". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved January 22, 2015.

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