Linda Yeomans

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Linda Yeomans
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NationalityGuamanian
Born (1951-08-18) 18 August 1951 (age 71)
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Sport Windsurfing

Linda Yeomans (born 18 August 1951) is a Guamanian windsurfer. She competed in the women's Lechner A-390 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]

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