Sharon Stouder

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Olympic medal record
Women's Swimming
Silver Tokyo 1964 100m Freestyle
Gold Tokyo 1964 100m Butterfly
Gold Tokyo 1964 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Gold Tokyo 1964 4x100m Medley Relay

Sharon Marie Strouder (born November 9, 1948 in Altadena, CA) is an American swimmer. She was fifteen when she won three golden and one silver medals in the 1964 Summer Olympics. Strouder swam sprint butterfly and sprint freestyle. She was the second woman in history to go under one minute barier in the 100 meter freestyle, the event she got her silver medal in at the 64 olympics. She was inducted in to the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 1972.

Olympic champions in women's 100 m butterfly
1956: Shelley Mann | 1960: Carolyn Schuler | 1964: Sharon Stouder | 1968: Lyn McClements | 1972: Mayumi Aoki | 1976: Kornelia Ender | 1980: Caren Metschuck | 1984: Mary T. Meagher | 1988: Kristin Otto | 1992: Qian Hong | 1996: Amy Van Dyken | 2000: Inge de Bruijn | 2004: Petria Thomas
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