Lynnette Love
Lynette Love (born September 21, 1957) is a former United States Olympian in taekwondo.[1] She achieved a Gold Medal in the 1988 Seoul Olympics and a Bronze Medal in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.[1] She trained was trained by Dong Ja Yang [2] Howard University.[3] Nominated for the Sullivan Award in 1988 In the World Guinness Book of Records in 1993 for only American to win 9 national titles and 2 world titles
Master Lynnette Love (right) gives a student one-on-one instruction at Andrews Air Force Base in 2012. | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Lynnette Alicia Love | ||||||||||||||||
Born | Cook County, Illinois | September 21, 1957||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- "Air Force News: Former Olympic champion teaches taekwondo at Joint Base Andrews". DoD Housing Network. September 19, 2012.
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1988/07/12/notebook/a04012cf-f01a-4c0d-989f-ef54b84427e7/
- "Seoul 1988: Great Olympic Moments". Ebony. May 1992.
Love, a 35-year-old Wayne State University graduate
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