UW Athletic Hall of Fame

D'Lynn Damron

  • Class
  • Induction
    1992
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Swimming & Diving
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  • The Madison native was Wisconsin's first women's national diving champion
  • A three-time national champion, Damron took the one and three-meter titles at the 1970 Division of Girl's and Women's Sports championships, and the three-meter title at the 1973 AIAW national meet
  • Damron's accomplishments occurred before women's sports were added into the UW's Intercollegiate Athletic Program in 1974
  • Finished seventh in the U.S. Olympic team trials and second at the U.S. Open meet in 1972
  • First woman inductee into the Wisconsin Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame
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