Personal information | |
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Full name | Lucy Maurity Burle |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Born |
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
February 21, 1955
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle, Butterfly |
Medal record
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Lucy Maurity Burle (born February 21, 1955 in Rio de Janeiro) is a former international freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Brazil, who competed at one Summer Olympics for her native country.
She was at the 1971 Pan American Games, in Cali, where she won two bronze medals, in the 100-metre butterfly (breaking the South American record), and in the 4×100-metre freestyle. She also finished 4th in the 100-metre freestyle; 5th in the 200-metre freestyle, breaking the Brazilian record; and 5th in the 4×100-metre medley.
At the 1972 Summer Olympics, in Munich, she swam the 100-metre and 200-metre freestyle, not reaching the finals.
Participated at the inaugural World Aquatics Championships in 1973 Belgrade, where she finished 13th in the 100-metre freestyle, and 18th in the 200-metre freestyle. She also finished 12th the 4×100-metre medley, along with Valéria Borges, Jaqueline Mross and Cristina Teixeira.