Mary Anne Marchino (January 27, 1938 – January 29, 2021) was an American competition

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

who represented the United States at the

1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi ...

in Melbourne, Australia. Marchino competed in the qualifying heats of the women's 100-meter backstroke, and she posted a time of 1:16.2.

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1938 births 2021 deaths American female freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for the United States Swimmers from Indianapolis Swimmers at the 1956 Summer Olympics 21st-century American women {{US-swimming-bio-stub