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'''Marley Lynn Shriver''' (born February 13, 1937) is an American former competition [[swimming (sport)|swimmer]] who represented the United States at the [[1956 Summer Olympics]] in [[Melbourne|Melbourne, Australia]].<ref name=sroprofile>Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/marley-shriver-1.html Marley Shriver]. Retrieved January 27, 2013.</ref> She swam for the second-place U.S. team in the qualifying heats of the [[Swimming at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|women's 4x100-meter freestyle relay]].<ref name=sroprofile/><ref>Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/USA/summer/1956/SWI/ United States Swimming at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games]. Retrieved January 27, 2013.</ref> Shriver was not eligible to receive a silver medal under the 1956 Olympic swimming rules, however, because she did not swim in the relay final.
'''Marley Lynn Shriver''' (born February 13, 1937) is an American former competition [[swimming (sport)|swimmer]] who represented the United States at the [[1956 Summer Olympics]] in Melbourne, Australia.<ref name=sroprofile>Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/marley-shriver-1.html Marley Shriver]. Retrieved January 27, 2013.</ref> She swam for the second-place U.S. team in the qualifying heats of the [[Swimming at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|women's 4x100-meter freestyle relay]].<ref name=sroprofile/><ref>Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/USA/summer/1956/SWI/ United States Swimming at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games]. Retrieved January 27, 2013.</ref> Shriver was not eligible to receive a silver medal under the 1956 Olympic swimming rules, however, because she did not swim in the relay final.


==References==
==References==
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| NAME = Shriver, Marley
| NAME = Shriver, Marley
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Shriver, Marley Lynn; Shriver, Marley L.; Tobian, Marley
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Shriver, Marley Lynn; Shriver, Marley L.; Tobian, Marley
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American swimmer, Olympian
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American swimmer, Olympic athlete
| DATE OF BIRTH = February 13, 1937
| DATE OF BIRTH = February 13, 1937
| PLACE OF BIRTH = Muskegon, Michigan, United States
| PLACE OF BIRTH = Muskegon, Michigan, United States

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Marley Shriver
Personal information
Full nameMarley Lynn Shriver
National team United States
Born (1937-02-13) February 13, 1937 (age 87)
Muskegon, Michigan
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight121 lb (55 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubLos Angeles Athletic Club

Marley Lynn Shriver (born February 13, 1937) is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.[1] She swam for the second-place U.S. team in the qualifying heats of the women's 4x100-meter freestyle relay.[1][2] Shriver was not eligible to receive a silver medal under the 1956 Olympic swimming rules, however, because she did not swim in the relay final.

References

  1. ^ a b Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Marley Shriver. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  2. ^ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, United States Swimming at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games. Retrieved January 27, 2013.

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