Submitted by Whitney Miller
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Dr. Mariel Plaeger-Brockway, a retired Group Health Family Health Physician, and Lynn Colella, a silver medalist in the butterfly event at the 1972 Munich Olympics, made a memorable appearance at Professor Shirley Yee's class, GWSS 262: Gender and Sport. Both former University of Washington swimmers, they shared their experiences from the early 1970s, offering valuable insights into the challenges they faced as women in sports during that era.