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Lynn Edythe Burke (born March 22, 1943), also known by her married name Lynn McConville, is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in two events. She competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, where she won the gold medal in women's 100-meter backstroke in a new Olympic record time of 1:09.3. She won a second gold medal by swimming the backstroke leg for the winning U.S. team in the 4×100-meter medley relay, together with teammates Patty Kempner (breaststroke), Carolyn Schuler (butterfly), and Chris von Saltza (freestyle). The U.S medley relay team set a new world record in the event final of 4:41.1.〔(1960 Summer Olympics – Rome, Italy – Swimming ), databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved April 29, 2008.〕 Burke was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an "Honor Swimmer" in 1978. After retiring from competition, she became a model, author and business woman in New York. She has three children.〔(Lynn Burke ). Sports-Reference.com〕〔International Swimming Hall of Fame, Honorees, ( Lynn Burke (USA) ). Retrieved March 14, 2015.〕 ==See also== * List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women) * World record progression 200 metres backstroke * World record progression 4 × 100 metres medley relay 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lynn Burke」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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