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Marie Walther

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Marie Walther
Walther in 1963
Personal information
Born (1944-12-08) December 8, 1944 (age 79)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.[1]
Height155 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
SportArtistic gymnastics
ClubKent State Golden Flashes
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1963 São Paulo Team
Gold medal – first place 1967 Winnipeg Team
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Winnipeg All-around
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Winnipeg Vault

Marie Susan "Sue" Walther (later Bilski, later Kuhlman; born December 8, 1944) is a retired American artistic gymnast. She won two gold and two bronze medals at the Pan American Games in 1963 and 1967.[2] She competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics with the best individual result of 29th place in the floor exercise.[1] Her sister Jackie was also a competitive gymnast.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Sue Walther. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Steven Olderr (2009). The Pan American Games / Los Juegos Panamericanos: A Statistical History, 1951–1999, bilingual edition / Una Historia Estadística, 1951–1999, edición bilingüe. McFarland. pp. 124–127. ISBN 978-1-4766-0468-8.
  3. ^ File:Sue Walther 1965.jpg