Kaye Hall

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Kaye Hall Greff (born May 15, 1951 ) is a former American swimmer .

In December 1967 she was the first woman to swim the 100 m back under a minute. At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City , she was Olympic champion over 100 m back and with the 4 × 100 m relay . She also won the bronze medal over the 200 m back. In 1970 she ended her swimming career and concentrated on her studies. She later became a teacher. In 1979 she was inducted into the international swimming pool 's hall of fame .

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SURNAME Hall, Kaye
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hall Greff, Kaye (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American swimmer
DATE OF BIRTH May 15, 1951