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Heather Greenwood

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Heather Greenwood
Greenwood in 1973
Personal information
Born1958
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
CoachRon Greenwood (father)
Gene Stephens[1]
Medal record
Representing  United States
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 1973 Belgrade 400 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1973 Belgrade 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1975 Cali 800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1975 Cali 4×100 m freestyle

Heather Greenwood Harper (born c. 1958) is an American former freestyle swimmer. She won one gold and three silver medals at the world championships in 1973 and 1975, and set a world record over 400 m in 1974.[1]

In 1975 Greenwood enrolled to the University of Southern California, following her brother Mark, who was also a competitive swimmer. She retired from competitions after failing to qualify for the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Heather Greenwood Harper. fresnoahof.org
Records
Preceded by Women's 400 metres freestyle
world record-holder (long course)

28 June 1974 – 22 August 1974
Succeeded by