Olsen, Zoe Ann (1931–)

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Olsen, Zoe Ann (1931–)

American diver. Name variations: Zoe Ann Olsen-Jensen; Zoe Ann Jensen. Born Feb 11, 1931, in Council Bluffs, IA; m. Jackie Jensen (football player, div. 1963, remarried 1964, div. 1970); children: 3.

Won a silver medal at London Olympics (1948) and a bronze medal at Helsinki Olympics (1952), both in springboard; won AAU indoor 1-meter springboard (1945, 1946, 1947, 1949) and 3-meter springboard (1945, 1948, 1949); won AAU outdoor 3-meter spring-board (1946–49) and 1-meter (1948–49).

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