Whitby Girl Wins Two Gold Medals at Canada Summer Games

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Featured Link: Whitby Free Press, 26 Aug 1981, p. 15
Media Type: Newspaper; Text
Date of Publication: 26 Aug 1981
Subject(s): Athletes
Personal Name(s): Ottenbrite, Anne
Language of Item: English
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Full Text: Whitby’s Anne Ottenbrite won two gold medals last week at the Canada Summer Games in Thunder Bay, Ontario.

Ottenbrite won her first gold medal in the women’s 100 – metre breaststroke, setting a new record time of 2:37:72. The second came Friday (Aug. 21) as a member of the winning Ontario 100 – metre medley relay team, setting another record time of 4:20:47.

The 15 – year – old Whitby girl is a member of the Oshawa Aquatic Club.