Hall, Kaye (1951–)
Hall, Kaye (1951–)
American swimmer. Name variations: Kaye Hall Greff. Born May 15, 1951, in Tacoma, Washington; attended University of Puget Sound.
At Mexico City Olympics, won a bronze medal in 200-meter backstroke, a gold medal in 100-meter backstroke, and a gold medal in 4×100-meter medley relay (1968); became the 1st woman to break the 60-second barrier in the 100-yard backstroke (Dec 1967). Inducted into International Swimming Hall of Fame (1979).
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