Stouder, Sharon (1948–)
Stouder, Sharon (1948–)
American swimmer. Name variations: Sharon Stouder Clark. Born Sharon Marie Stouder, Nov 9, 1948, in Altadena, CA; m. Kenyon Clark, Sept 8, 1979.
Among the 1st of the California "water babies" who would win many international events, began swimming at age 3; won gold medals for 100-meter butterfly, 4 × 100-meter freestyle relay, and 4 × 100-meter medley relay and a silver medal for 100-meter freestyle at Tokyo Olympics (1964).
See also Women in World History.
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