Lynda Folauhola
Lynda Folauhola 
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| Surname: | Lynda Mary Folauhola | ||||||
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 Australia
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| Discipline (s) : | Tower / synchronized jumping | ||||||
| Birthday: | October 6, 1980 | ||||||
| Place of birth: | Adelaide | ||||||
| Size: | 167 cm | ||||||
| Weight: | 60 kg | ||||||
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Lynda Mary Folauhola , b. Dackiw (born October 6, 1980 in Adelaide ) is a former Australian water diver . She jumped in 10 m tower and synchronized jumping. Folauhola took part in the Olympic Games once, in 2003 she won a World Cup silver medal.
Folauhola was initially active in a gymnastics club, but switched to diving at the age of eleven. Her first international competition was the Junior World Championship in 1994. She qualified for the Commonwealth Games in 1998 in Kuala Lumpur and, with fifth place in the 10-meter tower, attracted attention for the first time in the adult sector. In the following years she could not qualify for the season highlights within the Australian team. Her breakthrough came at the 2003 World Cup in Barcelona . She achieved tenth place on the 10 m tower, sixth in 3 m synchronized jumping with Chantelle Michell and silver medal with Loudy Tourky in 10 m synchronized jumping . A year later she took part in the Olympic Games in Athens . With Tourky, she just missed a medal as fourth in the 10 m synchronized jumping. After the games, she ended her active career.
Web links
- Lynda Folauhola in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Results overview on the-sports.org
Individual evidence
- ^ Lynda Folauhola (Dackiw). Retrieved September 29, 2011 .
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| SURNAME | Folauhola, Lynda |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Folauhola, Lynda Mary (full name); Dackiw, Lynda Mary (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian water diver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 6, 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Adelaide |