Wendy Weinberg
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| Birth name | Wendy Beth Weinberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 27, 1958 Baltimore, Maryland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 126 lb (57 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Homewood Aquatics Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Virginia University of North Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Frank Comfort Homewood Aquatic, UNC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wendy Beth Weinberg Weil (née Weinberg; born June 27, 1958) is an American former competition swimmer for the University of Virginia who was a medalist at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, and both the Pan American, and Maccabiah Games. She earned a physical therapist's certificate from Emory University and as Wendy Weil began a practice as a physical therapist in the McClean, Virginia area around 1982.
Wendy Weinberg was born on June 27, 1958 in Baltimore, Maryland, and attended the Friends School of Baltimore, graduating in June of 1976, shortly before attending the Montreal Olympics. Weil began swim training at the age of nine, but switched to a team coached by Frank Comfort at Baltimore's Johns Hopkins University where she would train full time with Comfort by the age of 14. During her High School years through the mid-1970's, she swam for winning coach Comfort's Homewood AAU Swim Club which met at Johns Hopkins, and would later swim with Comfort at the University of North Carolina.