Lise Mackie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Lise Mackie

Australian swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist

Date of Birth: 10-Aug-1975

Place of Birth: Te Kuiti, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Lise Mackie

  • Lise Maree Mackie (born 10 August 1975) is an Australian former freestyle swimmer of the 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics competing for Australia.
  • She also competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
  • She attended college at the University of Nevada, Reno in the United States.
  • She holds several school records for swimming and was inducted into the university's athletic hall of fame in 2009.
  • She was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.Mackie had an unsuccessful debut in 1992 at the Barcelona games, where the team finished ninth in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay, missing the final.
  • At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Mackie swam in the heats of the 4×200-metre freestyle relay, before being replaced in the finals as Susie O'Neill, Nicole Stevenson, Emma Johnson and Julia Greville trailed the United States and Germany, to claim bronze.
  • Mackie was also a member of the 4×100-metre freestyle relay team which finished 6th.

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