Lynda Sutfin

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Lynda Sutfin
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1962-10-06) October 6, 1962 (age 61)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventJavelin throw

Lynda Sutfin (born October 6, 1962) is an American athlete. She competed in the women's javelin throw at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lynda Sutfin Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved January 19, 2018.