Andrea Nugent

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Andrea Nugent
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Full nameAndrea Nugent
National teamCanada
Born (1968-11-01) November 1, 1968 (age 55)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Butterfly, freestyle
College team University of Calgary
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Canada
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1988 Seoul 4×100 m medley
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1986 Edinburgh 4×100 m medley
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Victoria 50 m freestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1990 Auckland 50 m freestyle
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Sheffield 100 m freestyle

Andrea Nugent (born November 1, 1968) is an RMT [1] and Canadian former competition swimmer who specialized in butterfly and freestyle events. [2] Nugent won the bronze medal with the women's 4x100-metre medley relay team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Canadian teammates Allison Higson, Jane Kerr and Lori Melien.

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References

  1. "Andrea Nugent". Geometry Integrated Health. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andrea Nugent". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2008.