Lynn Williams
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Lynn Kanuka-Williams (née Kanuka; born July 11, 1960) is a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 athlete who competed mainly in the 3,000 metres. She was born in Regina, Saskatchewan
Regina, Saskatchewan
Regina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The city is the second-largest in the province and a cultural and commercial centre for southern Saskatchewan. It is governed by Regina City Council. Regina is the cathedral city of the Roman Catholic and Romanian Orthodox...

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She competed for Canada at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...

 held in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 in the 3,000 metres where she won the bronze medal. Four years later in Seoul, South Korea she finished fifth in the 1.500 metres
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Women's 1500 metres
The women's 1500 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea had an entrylist of 28 competitors, with two qualifying heats before the final took place on Saturday October 1, 1988.-Medalists:-Records:...

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