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Word: sterkel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...woman sprinter, a square-rigged stormer named Angel Myers, from Americus, Ga., who had qualified in ba timlibthree events, was banished for a drug violation. She claimed that tests misread a birth-control drug as a steroid. But she was out, replaced by Butterflyer Janel Jorgensen and Freestyler Jill Sterkel (who thus made her fourth Olympic team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track: The Long And Short of It | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...Longhorns, paced by Olympian Jill Sterkel's two American records, more than doubled the score of second-place Southern Illinois But the victory was marred by the absence of a slew of traditional swimming powers from the meet Hundreds of AIAW affiliated schools, including a majority of the top ten finishers in last year's Nationals broke ranks this year and defected to the newly formed and more glamorous women's NCAA...

Author: By Barak Goodman, | Title: Texas Aquawomen Take Nationals Harvard Strong in Weak AIAW Meet | 3/22/1982 | See Source »

...University of Texas, which boasts competitors like two-time Olympian Jill Sterkel, who set a new American record in the 50-yd. butterfly, has jumped to a commanding lead and looks uncontested for the laurels again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Zimic Sets Record At Swim Nationals | 3/20/1982 | See Source »

Sharing the Kiphuth Trophy for the women were Longhorn Aquatic's Jill Sterkel and Nashville sensation Tracy Caulkins. At the same time, Caulkins, who earlier in the evening set a new American record with a 1:01.13 for the 100-yd. breaststroke. on her way to an unprecedented 31st national swimming title. accepted the Phillips Petroleum Outstanding Performance award for her showing Tursday evening in the 400-yd. individual medley...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Mission Viejo Nadadores Win Nationals | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...women's 100-yd. fly brought the final record smashing performance of the meet. With Lakeside Swim Club's Mary T. Meagher chasing her. Sterkel came on even stronger at the end and her 52.99 set a new American standard. Meagher. in 53.00 was also under the old mark, but had to settle for second. U.S. INDOOR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Saturday's Results Women's 1650 free 1. Kim Linshen, Longhorn 15:50.23 2. Tiffany Cohen, Mission Visjo 15:54.86 Men's 1650 free 1. Dave Sims, Unattached 15:01.31 2. Bobby Hackett, Bernel's Gators 15:07.86 Women...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Mission Viejo Nadadores Win Nationals | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

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