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Catherine Clara LaMore was born on 2 July, 1926 in Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. She is a swimmer who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. She was the first woman to represent the United States in the Olympics in the sport of swimming. LaMore was a member of the Providence Swimming Club and was coached by her father, Charles LaMore. She was a three-time All-American in the 100-meter freestyle and the 200-meter freestyle. At the 1948 Olympics, LaMore finished fourth in the 100-meter freestyle and fifth in the 200-meter freestyle. She also competed in the 4x100-meter freestyle relay, but the team did not finish. LaMore was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 1967. She is also a member of the Rhode Island Swimming Hall of Fame. LaMore is now 95 years old. She is married and has two children. She currently resides in Providence, Rhode Island.

Popular As Catherine Clara LaMore
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Age 94 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 2 July, 1926
Birthday 2 July
Birthplace Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Date of death April 02, 2021
Died Place North Smithfield, Rhode Island, U.S.
Nationality Rhode Island

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1945

Lamore won the AAU breaststroke titles over 200 m (outdoor, 1945), 100 yd (indoor, 1947), and 220 yd (indoor, 1948). She semi-retired from swimming after the 1948 Olympics, worked for New England Telephone, then would become a nun, in The Sisters of the Cenacle. In 1964, Lamore was one of the first two women to graduate from Providence College. She later became a teacher and guidance counselor at Western Hills Middle School in Cranston, Rhode Island. By 1980 she developed chronic back pain and resumed swimming upon advice from a doctor. She became the most decorated master swimmer of all time, setting more than 180 world and 465 American records. She was selected the Outstanding Masters Swimmer in her age group for eight consecutive years and was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 1995.

1941

Lamore was born into a U.S. postman's family. She learned to swim in 1941, and during her early career was trained by her mother Irene. She married the Naval officer Donald Walker, and for seven years lived with him in Europe until his sudden death in 1970. LaMore died in April 2021 at the age of 94.

1926

Clara Lamore (July 2, 1926 – April 2, 2021), also known by her married name Clara Lamore Walker, was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. LaMore competed in the preliminary heats of the women's 200-meter breaststroke and recorded a time of 3:23.6.