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Susie Atwood
Susie Atwood
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    Long Beach City

Bio

Susan Atwood (born June 5, 1953) is an American former swimmer, who won two medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany. Before those Olympics, she held the world record in the 200 metre backstroke, though her record was broken by gold medalist Melissa Belote in Munich.

Atwood was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 1992.