Mary Coulter Montgomery (August 30, 1956 – August 24, 2017) was an American competition swimmer who won a silver medal in the 800 m freestyle at the 1975 Pan American Games. She competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the 400-meter individual medley, finishing sixth with a time of 5:09.98.[2][3]
Montgomery attended Asheville High School, graduated from The Newfound School in 1974 and Florida State University, and was coached by her mother. In 1971 she received the Teague Award as the Outstanding Women Athlete in North Carolina. That year she was ranked fourth in the world in the 200 individual medley, 11th in the 200 m freestyle, and 13th in the 400 m freestyle. She later became a swimming coach at the Asheville Racquet Club.[2]
mary, montgomery, mary, coulter, montgomery, august, 1956, august, 2017, american, competition, swimmer, silver, medal, freestyle, 1975, american, games, competed, 1972, summer, olympics, meter, individual, medley, finishing, sixth, with, time, montgomery, rig. Mary Coulter Montgomery August 30 1956 August 24 2017 was an American competition swimmer who won a silver medal in the 800 m freestyle at the 1975 Pan American Games She competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the 400 meter individual medley finishing sixth with a time of 5 09 98 2 3 Mary MontgomeryMontgomery right at the 1972 OlympicsPersonal informationFull nameMary Coulter MontgomeryNational teamUnited StatesBorn 1956 08 30 August 30 1956Asheville North Carolina U S DiedAugust 24 2017 2017 08 24 aged 60 1 Asheville North CarolinaHeight5 ft 7 in 1 70 m Weight126 lb 57 kg SportSportSwimmingStrokesIndividual medley freestyleClubAsheville Aquatic ClubMedal record Representing the United StatesPan American Games1975 Mexico City 800 m freestyleMontgomery attended Asheville High School graduated from The Newfound School in 1974 and Florida State University and was coached by her mother In 1971 she received the Teague Award as the Outstanding Women Athlete in North Carolina That year she was ranked fourth in the world in the 200 individual medley 11th in the 200 m freestyle and 13th in the 400 m freestyle She later became a swimming coach at the Asheville Racquet Club 2 References Edit Mary Montgomery s obituary a b Sports Reference com Olympic Sports Athletes Mary Montgomery Retrieved October 19 2012 Sports Reference com Olympic Sports Swimming at the 1972 Munchen Summer Games Women s 400 metres Individual Medley Final Retrieved October 19 2012 This biographical article related to a United States swimmer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mary Montgomery amp oldid 1121337446, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
