Linda Jezek: Information from Answers.com

Women’s swimming
Olympic medal record
Competitor for the United States
Silver	Montreal 1976	4x100 m medley relay

Linda Jezek (born in Palo Alto, California on March 10, 1960) is an American backstroke swimmer. She was on the silver medal-winning Women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay team at the 1976 Summer Olympics.^[1] She once held a record in the 200 meter backstroke and in 2002 was inducted into the "George F. Haines International Swim Center Hall of Fame".^[2]

References

Records
Preceded by Birgit Treiber	Women's 200 metre backstroke world record holder (long course) 28 August 1978 – 27 July 1980	Succeeded by Rica Reinisch

1973: Melissa Belote (USA) • 1975: Birgit Treiber (GDR) • 1978: Linda Jezek (USA) • 1982: Kornelia Sirch (GDR) • 1986: Kornelia Sirch (GDR) • 1991: Krisztina Egerszegi (HUN) • 1994: Chihong He (CHN) • 1998: Roxana Maracineanu (FRA) • 2001: Diana Mocanu (ROM) • 2003: Katy Sexton (GBR) • 2005: Kirsty Coventry (ZIM) • 2007: Margaret Hoelzer (USA) • 2009: Kirsty Coventry (ZIM)

v • d • e Pan American Champions in Women's 200 m Backstroke

1967: Elaine Tanner (CAN) \| 1971: Donna Gurr (CAN) \| 1975: Donna Wennerstrom (USA) \| 1979: Linda Jezek (USA) \| 1983: Amy White (USA) \| 1987: Katie Welch (USA) \| 1991: Diana Trimble (USA) \| 1995: Barbara Bedford (USA) \| 1999: Denali Knapp (USA) \| 2003: Jamie Reid (USA) \| 2007: Teresa Crippen (USA)

1951: United States (Geary, Pence, O'Brien) • 1955: United States (O'Connor, Sears, Mullen, Werner) • 1959: United States (Cone, Brancroft, Collins, Von Saltza) • 1963: United States (Duenkel, Goyette, Stouder, De Varona) • 1967: United States (Moore, Ball, Daniel, Fordyce) • 1971: Canada • 1975: United States (Bonne, Morey, Wright, Peyton) • 1979: United States (Jezek, Caulkins, Sterkel, Woodhead) • 1983: United States (Walsh, Rhodenbaugh, Lehner, Steinseifer) • 1987: United States (Green, Heisick, Jorgensen, Linke) • 1991: United States (Wilson, Tierney, Wester-Krieg, Tappin) • 1995: United States (Bedford, King Bednar, Van Dyken, Martino) • 1999: United States (Knapp, Stitts, Campbell, Spatz) • 2003: United States (MacManus, Stitts, Vollmer, Weir) • 2007: United States (Smit, McKeehan, Hersey, Correia)

v • d • e 1976 USA Olympic Swimming Team

Men's Team	Jim Babashoff • Joe Bottom • Mike Bruner • Rick Colella • Casey Converse • Lawrence Dowler • Billy Forrester • Bruce Furniss • Steve Furniss • Brian Goodell • Steven Gregg • Bobby Hackett • Gary Hall, Sr. • Daniel Harrigan • Paul Hartloff • John Hencken • Bob Jackson • Charles Keating • Tim McKee • Jim Montgomery • John Naber • Douglas Northway • Peter Rocca • Tim Shaw • Rodney Strachan • Matt Vogel • Chris Woo

Women's Team	Shirley Babashoff • Melissa Belote • Wendy Boglioli • Brenda Borgh • Lelei Fonoimoana • Maryanne Graham • Jeanne Haney • Janis Hape • Kathy Heddy • Jennifer Hooker • Linda Jezek • Nicole Kramer • Renee Laravie • Renee MaGee • Marcia Morey • Kim Peyton • Laurie Siering • Miriam Smith • Jill Sterkel • Karen Thornton • Tauna Vandewghe • Wendy Weinberg • Donnalee Wennerstrom • Camille Wright

Staff	John Bogert • Doc Counsilman • Lawrence Dowler • Frank Elm • Carolyn Finneran • Don Gambril • George Haines • Jim Montrella • Jack Nelson • Charlotte Piper • Albert Schoenfield

v • d • e 1980 USA Olympic Swimming Team

Men's Team	Steve Barnicoat • Bill Barrett • Craig Beardsley • Mike Bottom • Mike Bruner • Rick Carey • Chris Cavanaugh • Jeff Float • Billy Forrester • Rowdy Gaines • Brian Goodell • Matt Gribble • John Hencken • Bob Jackson • Kris Kirchner • David Larson • Steve Lundquist • Glenn Mills • John Moffet • Ron Neugent • William Paulus • Peter Rocca • Brian Roney • John Simons • Dave Sims • Dave Thornton • Jesse Vassallo

Women's Team	Terri Baxter • Lisa Buese • Linda Burton • Kim Carlisle • Tracy Caulkins • Stephanie Elkins • Nancy Hogshead • Linda Jezek • Libby Kinkead • Karin LaBerge • Kim Linehan • Marybeth Linzmeier • Mary T. Meagher • Joan Pennington • Susan Rapp • Jill Sterkel • Susie Thayer • Sue Walsh • Sippy Woodhead

Coaches	Paul Bergen • Don Gambril • George Haines • Denny Pursley • Randy Reese • Mark Schubert

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