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| Full name | Loraine Melien | |||||||||||||||||||
| National team | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 11, 1972 Calgary, Alberta, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Backstroke | |||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ajax Aquatic Club | |||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Calgary | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Loraine "Lori" Melien (born May 11, 1972) is a former competition swimmer from Canada.[1] Melien won a bronze medal in the women's 4x100-metre medley relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Allison Higson and Jane Kerr.
In individual events, she finished 12th and 19th in the 100-metre and 200-metre backstroke. Melien swam much of her amateur career for the Ajax Aquatic Club in Ajax, Ontario where she still holds a number of club records.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lori Melien". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016.
- ^ "Ajax Swimming". ajaxswimming.ca. Archived from the original on April 21, 2009.
External links
- Lori Melien at the Canadian Olympic Committee
- Lori Melien at the International Olympic Committee
- Lori Melien at the Olympic Channel
- Lori Melien at Olympedia