Wendy Hogg
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Wendy Elizabeth Cook-Hogg (born September 15, 1956, in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a former international freestyle
swimmer from Canada
. She competed in backstroke and relay events at the 1976 Summer Olympics
, winning a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres medley relay. She also competed in backstroke and freestyle events at the 1972 Summer Olympics
.
Freestyle swimming
Freestyle is an unregulated swimming style used in swimming competitions according to the rules of FINA. The front crawl stroke is almost universally used during a freestyle race, as this style is generally the fastest...
swimmer from Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. She competed in backstroke and relay events at the 1976 Summer Olympics
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
, winning a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres medley relay. She also competed in backstroke and freestyle events at the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
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