Richardson, Michelle (1969–)
Richardson, Michelle (1969–)
American swimmer. Born April 28, 1969, in Managua, Nicaragua; dau. of Frank and Dolores Armengol de Richardson; attended Clemson University.
Moved to US (1979); at Los Angeles Olympics, won a silver medal in 800-meter freestyle (1984).
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