Jane Swagerty
Encyclopedia
Jane Ellen Swagerty (-Hill) (born July 30, 1951 in Oakdale, California
) is a former American
swimmer
. Swagerty won a bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics
in Mexico City
.
Jane Swagerty is the cousin of former professional basketball player Keith Swagerty
.
Oakdale, California
Oakdale is a city in Stanislaus County, California, United States. It is part of the Modesto Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city was founded in 1871 when the Stockton & Visalia Railroad met the Copperopolis Railroad...
) is a former American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
swimmer
Swimming (sport)
Swimming is a sport governed by the Fédération Internationale de Natation .-History: Competitive swimming in Europe began around 1800 BCE, mostly in the form of the freestyle. In 1873 Steve Bowyer introduced the trudgen to Western swimming competitions, after copying the front crawl used by Native...
. Swagerty won a bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics
1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City, Mexico in October 1968. The 1968 Games were the first Olympic Games hosted by a developing country, and the first Games hosted by a Spanish-speaking country...
in Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
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Jane Swagerty is the cousin of former professional basketball player Keith Swagerty
Keith Swagerty
Keith M. Swagerty is a retired American basketball player and coach. A forward out of the University of the Pacific, he played two seasons in the American Basketball Association ....
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