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Sheila Taormina
Modern Pentathlon, Triathlon, Swimming
| Full Name | Date of Birth | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|
| Sheila Taormina | 18 Mar, 1969 | United States of America |
| Sports | Team | Nationality |
| Modern Pentathlon, Triathlon, Swimming | United States of America (Modern Pentathlon, Triathlon, Swimming) |
American |
Sheila Christine Taormina was born on 18th March 1969. She is an American former athlete and the first woman who qualified for the Olympics in three different sports i.e. swimming, modern pentathlon, and triathlon.
Here are some of her career achievements:
- Earned a gold medal at the 1995 Universiade, held in Fukuoka and a silver medal at the 1991 Universiade, held in Sheffield
- Bagged a gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games, in Atlanta
- Clinched a silver medal at the Pan American Games of 2003, held in Santo Domingo
- Won a gold medal at the 2004 ITU Triathlon World Championship, in Madeira
- In the year 2015, she was inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame
Updated On :26 Nov, 2021
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