Pamela Rai
Pamela Leila Rai (born March 29, 1966) is a Canadian retired swimmer. She was a freestyle and butterfly swimmer.
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| Nickname(s) | "Pam" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | March 29, 1966
(aged 60) New Westminster, British Columbia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Hyack Swim Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rai competed for Canada at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. She was able to win a bronze medal for Canada. She won the bronze medal in the 4×100 m medley relay with Anne Ottenbrite, Michelle MacPherson, and Reema Abdo. She also won a silver medal for Canada at the 1983 Pan American Games in the 4x100 m medley.
In 1984, Rai attended the University of Victoria. While there, Rai set five national university records and was named the 1985 Canadian University Swimmer of the Year. She retired in 1986 to finish her schooling.[1]
She was inducted into the British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame in 1993,[2] University of Victoria Vikes Hall of Fame in 2005,[3] and the British Columbia Swimming Hall of Fame on October 3, 1998.[4]
References
- ↑ BiographySports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
- ↑ Pamela RaiBC Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
- ↑ UVic Sports Hall of FameUniversity of Victoria Vikes. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
- ↑ BC Swimming Hall of Fame - October 3, 1998Swim BC. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
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