(1949-12-19) December 19, 1949 (age 74) Hayward, California
Height
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight
134 lb (61 kg)
Sport
Sport
Swimming
Strokes
Breaststroke, individual medley
Club
Santa Clara Swim Club
Coach
George Haines
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
1968 Mexico City
200 m medley
1968 Mexico City
400 m medley
1964 Tokyo
200 m breaststroke
Pan American Games
1967 Winnipeg
200 m medley
1967 Winnipeg
400 m medley
1967 Winnipeg
200 m butterfly
1967 Winnipeg
200 m breaststroke
Claudia Anne Kolb (born December 19, 1949), also known by her married name Claudia Thomas, is an American former competition swimmer, swim coach, two-time Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in four events.
Born in Haywood, California, Kolb was a graduate of Santa Clara High school and trained with the Santa Clara Swim Club from the age of ten until the end of her Olympic career.[1]
^"San Jose Sports Hall of Fame, Claudia Kolb". San Jose Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
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