Barbara Lindquist
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's Triathlon | ||
| Representing the United States | ||
| ITU World Championships | ||
| 2002 Cancún | Elite | |
| ITU World Cup | ||
| 2003 | Overall | |
Barbara ("Barb") Metz Lindquist (born July 1, 1969, in Wilmington, Delaware) is a swimmer and triathlete from the United States.[1][2]
She competed as a swimmer at Stanford University, and was on the swimmers' U.S. National Team, leaving the U.S. team in 1991.[2]
She became a professional triathlete in 1996.[2]
From February 2003 through 2004, she was ranked first in the world as a triathlete.[2]
Lindquist competed at the Olympic triathlon in 2004,[3] placing ninth.[2]
She was on the U.S. world championship triathlon team ten times.[3]
Lindquist retired as a triathlete in 2005.[2] She later served as the coach of the Under-23 National [Triathlon] Team and as the USAT Collegiate Recruitment Program Coordinator.[2]
Recognition
On Feb. 13, 2010, Lindquist was inducted into the USA Triathlon Hall of Fame.[2]
She was number ten on the publication Inside Triathlon's 10 Most Influential People For 2012.[3]
In 2017 she was inducted into the International Triathlon Union Hall of Fame.[4]
External links
- Barbara Lindquist at Olympedia
- Barbara Lindquist at Olympics.com
- Barbara Lindquist at World Triathlon
- Official website
References
- ^ "Barbara Lindquist - Athlete Profile". Triathlon.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Hall of Fame". www.usatriathlon.org.
- ^ a b c "Inside Triathlon's 10 Most Influential People For 2012: #10 Barb Lindquist". Triathlete. December 10, 2012.
- ^ Flynn, Sarah Wassner (March 31, 2022). "Recalled: The Great Equalizer". Triathlete.