Lise Mackie
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Lise Maree Mackie (born 10 August 1975 in Te Kuiti
, New Zealand
) is an Australia
n freestyle swimmer of the 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics
. She also competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics
in Barcelona
, Spain
.
Mackie had an unsuccessful debut in 1992 at the Barcelona Games, where she finished 9th in the 4x100m freestyle relay, missing the final.
At the 1996 Summer Olympics
in Atlanta, Mackie swum the in the heats of the 4x200m freestyle relay, before being replaced by in the finals as Susie O'Neill, Nicole Stevenson, Emma Johnson
and Julia Greville
trailed the United States
and Germany
home to claim bronze. Mackie was also a member of the 4x100m freestyle relay team which finished 6th.
Te Kuiti
Te Kuiti is a small town in the south of the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. It lies at the junction of State Highways 3 and 30 and on the North Island Main Trunk Railway, 80 km south of Hamilton....
, New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
) is an Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n freestyle swimmer of the 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....
. She also competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...
in Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
.
Mackie had an unsuccessful debut in 1992 at the Barcelona Games, where she finished 9th in the 4x100m freestyle relay, missing the final.
At the 1996 Summer Olympics
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....
in Atlanta, Mackie swum the in the heats of the 4x200m freestyle relay, before being replaced by in the finals as Susie O'Neill, Nicole Stevenson, Emma Johnson
Emma Johnson (swimmer)
Emma Johnson is an Australian freestyle and medley swimmer of the 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 4x200 m freestyle relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia at the age of just 16 .She combined with Susie O'Neill, Julia Greville and Nicole Stevenson to register a...
and Julia Greville
Julia Greville
Julia Greville is an Australian middle distance freestyle swimmer, who won a bronze medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics....
trailed the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
home to claim bronze. Mackie was also a member of the 4x100m freestyle relay team which finished 6th.