Kathy Bald

Katherine Ann Bald (born December 19, 1963) is a former competitive freestyle swimmer from Canada. She was affiliated with the University of Toronto.

Kathy Bald

Personal information
Full name	Katherine Ann Bald
Nickname(s)	"Kathy"
National team	Canada
Born	December 19, 1963 Etobicoke (now Toronto), Ontario
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Breaststroke
College team	University of Toronto
Medal record Women's swimming Representing Canada Pan American Games 1983 Caracas 200 m breaststroke 1983 Caracas 100 m breaststroke 1983 Caracas 4x100 m freestyle 1983 Caracas 100 m freestyle Commonwealth Games 1982 Brisbane 100 m breaststroke 1982 Brisbane 200 m breaststroke

Bald competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There she finished in sixth position in the women's 4x100-metre freestyle relay, with her teammates Patricia Noall, Andrea Nugent and Jane Kerr.

Bald won a gold medal in the 100-metre breaststroke and a silver in the 200-metre breaststroke at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia. At the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas, Venezuela, she won a gold medal in the 200-metre breaststroke, silver medals in the 100-metre breaststroke and 4x100-metre freestyle relay, and a bronze in the 100-metre freestyle.

References

• Canadian Olympic Committee
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kathy Bald". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.