Tauna Vandeweghe

Tauna Vandeweghe
Vandeweghe in 1973
Personal information
Full nameTauna Kay Vandeweghe
National team United States
Born (1960-02-07) February 7, 1960 (age 64)
Green Valley, California
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight150 lb (68 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubLong Beach Swim Club
College teamUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Medal record
Women's Swimming
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
FINA World Aquatics Championships
Silver medal – second place 1975 Cali 4×100 m medley relay
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1983 Caracas Volleyball

Tauna Kay Vandeweghe (born February 7, 1960), also known by her married names Mrs. Tauna Mullarkey and Mrs. Tauna Oshea, is an American former competition swimmer who participated in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec. She competed in the 100-meter backstroke and advanced to the semifinals of the event, recording a best time of 1:05.00 in the preliminary heats.[1] She won silver medals at the 1975 World Aquatics Championships in the 4 × 100 meter medley relay and at the 1983 Pan American Games in volleyball.[2]

  1. ^ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Tauna Vandeweghe. Retrieved October 24, 2012.
  2. ^ "Olymedia Tauna Vandeweghe". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 3, 2023.