Candy Costie
American swimmer and Olympic athlete

Born
March 12th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This individual represented the United States in competitive swimming during the early 1980s. Achievements include participation in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, where several medals were earned. Competed primarily in breaststroke events, showcasing remarkable talent and technique at national and international levels.
Competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics
Earned a bronze medal in the 100m breaststroke
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