Rosemary Lassig (10 August 1941 – 1 November 2017), known after marriage as Rosemary Lluka, was an Australian breaststrokeswimmer of the 1960s, who won a silver medal in the 4×100-metre medley relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. Lassig combined with Dawn Fraser, Jan Andrew and Marilyn Wilson to register a silver medal in the 4×100-metre medley relay five seconds behind the winners, the United States. In her only individual event, the 200-metre breaststroke, she did not advance beyond the preliminary heats.
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Andrews, Malcolm (2000). Australia at the Olympic Games. Sydney, New South Wales: ABC Books. p. 247. ISBN0-7333-0884-8.
January 01, 1970
rosemary, lassig, august, 1941, november, 2017, known, after, marriage, rosemary, lluka, australian, breaststroke, swimmer, 1960s, silver, medal, metre, medley, relay, 1960, summer, olympics, rome, lassig, combined, with, dawn, fraser, andrew, marilyn, wilson,. Rosemary Lassig 10 August 1941 1 November 2017 known after marriage as Rosemary Lluka was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1960s who won a silver medal in the 4 100 metre medley relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome Lassig combined with Dawn Fraser Jan Andrew and Marilyn Wilson to register a silver medal in the 4 100 metre medley relay five seconds behind the winners the United States In her only individual event the 200 metre breaststroke she did not advance beyond the preliminary heats Rosemary LassigPersonal informationFull nameRosemary LassigNational team AustraliaBorn 1941 08 10 10 August 1941Bundaberg QueenslandDied1 November 2017 2017 11 01 aged 76 SydneyHeight1 65 m 5 ft 5 in Weight63 kg 139 lb SportSportSwimmingStrokesbreaststrokeMedal record Women s swimming Representing Australia Olympic Games 1960 Rome 4 100 m medley relay Lassig who was born in Bundaberg Queensland died in Sydney on 1 November 2017 due to complications caused by Alzheimer s disease 1 2 See also editList of Olympic medalists in swimming women References edit Olympic legends pay tribute to Bundaberg s finest Rosemary Lassig Swimming Australia Retrieved 15 November 2017 Bundaberg Olympian was a trail blazer News Mail Retrieved 20 August 2018 Andrews Malcolm 2000 Australia at the Olympic Games Sydney New South Wales ABC Books p 247 ISBN 0 7333 0884 8 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rosemary Lassig amp oldid 1156928794, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
