Suzanne Zimmerman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Suzanne Zimmerman

American swimmer, Olympic silver medalist

Date of Birth: 13-Jul-1925

Place of Birth: Portland, Oregon, United States

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Suzanne Zimmerman

  • Suzanne Winona Zimmerman (born July 13, 1925), also known by her married name Suzanne Edwards, is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic medalist.
  • At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, Zimmerman won a silver medal in the 100-meter backstroke. Zimmerman was born in Portland, Oregon.
  • Growing up in Oregon, her swim coach was International Swimming Hall of Fame member Jack Cody.
  • Along with fellow 1948 Olympians Brenda Helser and Nancy Merki, Zimmerman was part of the Multnomah Athletic Club team dubbed "Cody's Kids" that from 1939 to 1948, which won 58 individual national swimming titles and three national team swimming championships.
  • She is a member of the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame.

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