Lin Li (; born May 4, 1970) is an Olympic champion and former

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holding

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from

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

. She swam for China at the: *Olympics:

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1992 1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General. * January 6 ** The Republ ...

1996 1996 was designated as: * International Year for the Eradication of Poverty Events January * January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

*World Championships: 1991 *Asian Games: 1990, 1994 *Pan Pacific Championships: 1989, 1991 At the 1992 Olympics, she set a

in winning the women's 200 IM in 2:11.65, as well as also garnering silver medals in 200m

breaststroke Breaststroke is a human swimming, swimming style in which the swimmer is on their chest and the torso does not rotate. It is the most popular recreational style due to the swimmer's head being out of the water a large portion of the time, and ...

and 400m IM."1992 Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Swimming"
– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on June 19, 2008) As of 2018, she currently coaches at Saratoga Star Aquatics-Live in Saratoga, California and has adjusted her last name from "Lin" to "Lynn". About Lynn Li page
from the Peak Swimming website (www.peakswim.com); retrieved 2013-06-19.

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* 1970 births Living people Chinese female backstroke swimmers Swimmers from Jiangsu Chinese female medley swimmers Olympic gold medalists for China Olympic swimmers for China Sportspeople from Nantong Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics World record setters in swimming Olympic bronze medalists in swimming Chinese female breaststroke swimmers World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Asian Games medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 1990 Asian Games Swimmers at the 1994 Asian Games Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for China Olympic silver medalists for China Olympic gold medalists in swimming Olympic silver medalists in swimming Summer World University Games medalists in swimming Asian Games gold medalists for China Asian Games silver medalists for China Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games {{PRChina-swimming-bio-stub Nanjing Sport Institute alumni FISU World University Games gold medalists for China FISU World University Games silver medalists for China Medalists at the 1991 Summer Universiade