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She attended Stanford University, where she swam for the Stanford Cardinal swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (National Collegiate Athletic Association) and Pacific-10 Conference competition.
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Susan Rapporteur
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Rapporteur first qualified for the 1980 Olympic games, but was unable to compete due to the United States-led boycott of the Olympic games hosted by the Soviet Union. Four years later at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, she had significant success. She earned a gold medal by swimming for the winning United States. team in the preliminary heats of the women"s 4×100-meter medley relay.
Individually, she also finished seventh in the final of the women"s 100-meter breaststroke, recording a time of 1:11.45.
Four years later at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South of Korea, Rapporteur competed in the B Final of the women"s 200-meter breaststroke, finishing thirteenth overall with a time of 2:32.90. At the age of 42, von der Lippe qualified for the 2008 United States. Olympic Trials in the 100-meter breaststroke and 100-meter butterfly.
As of 2014, von der Lippe holds 61 individual United States Masters Swimming pool records, across the 35-39, 40-44 and 45-49 age groups. She holds Masters World records in breaststroke, butterfly, individual medley in the 40-44 and 45-49 age groups.
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