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Van Dyken

American  
[van dahy-kuhn] / væn ˈdaɪ kən /

noun

  1. Amy, born 1973, U.S. swimmer.


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Van Dyken was thrown off her ATV and down an embankment as her husband watched in horror from about 20 feet away.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2015

At the 1996 Atlanta Games, when she competed as Van Dyken, she became the first U.S. woman to win four gold medals at one Olympics.

From US News • Jun. 10, 2014

Like many successful self-published authors, Van Dyken is not at all averse to the idea of a more traditional book deal – but she won't be turning her back on her solo pursuits either.

From The Guardian • Apr. 18, 2013

Rogers' Lana Van Dyken was 2-for-4 with a triple, driving in both runs.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2011

Simpson sighting or even one of the inspiring performances by American swimmer Amy Van Dyken.

From Time Magazine Archive