Angelina Myers Martino (born April 25, 1967), now known as Angel Sims, is an American former competition swimmer, three-time Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. Over her career, she won three Olympic gold medals and three bronze medals.
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In 2001 she was inducted into the
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
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See also
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List of multiple Olympic gold medalists
This article lists the individuals who have won at least four gold medals at the Olympic Games or at least three gold medals in individual events.
List of most Olympic gold medals over career
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List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women)
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List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (women)
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World record progression 100 metres backstroke
This is a history of the 100 m backstroke world record as swum in both long-course (50 m; Olympic) pools and short-course (25 m) pools—the two categories recognized/tracked by FINA
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World record progression 4 × 100 metres freestyle relay
References
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1967 births
Living people
American female backstroke swimmers
American female butterfly swimmers
American female freestyle swimmers
World record setters in swimming
Furman University alumni
Sportspeople from Americus, Georgia
Sportspeople from Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for the United States in swimming
Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in swimming
Swimmers at the 1995 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games
Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in swimming
20th-century American sportswomen