Dorian McMenemy: Difference between revisions

'''Dorian McMenemy'''<ref name="BostonGlobe" /><ref name="MetroWest Daily News" /> (born October 28, 1996) is a swimmer who competes for the [[Dominican Republic]] in the women's 100 meter [[butterfly stroke|butterfly]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Dorian Mcmenemy |url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/mcmenemy-dorian-1112137/ |work=London 2012 |publisher=The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited |accessdate=19 September 2012 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130520090150/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/mcmenemy-dorian-1112137/ |archivedate=2013-05-20}}</ref> At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] she finished 41st overall in the heats in the [[Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metre butterfly|Women's 100 metre butterfly]]. In 2016, Dorian competed in the 50 Freestyle in Rio Dede Janeiro.

McMenemy was born in the [[United States]] and lives with her mother, father, and three sisters in [[Northborough, Massachusetts]], where she attended [[Algonquin Regional High School]]. Her mother, Luisa, is from the [[Dominican Republic]] and Dorian has dual citizenship with both countries. She was the only female swimmer on the Dominican team and was named the Dominican Female Athlete of the Year.<ref name="BostonGlobe">{{cite news |url=http://www.boston.com/sports/other_sports/olympics/articles/2012/07/22/algonquin_sophomore_mcmenemy_will_swim_for_dominican_republic_at_olympics/ |title=Just 15, she’sshe's long, strong, on the way |work=[[Boston Globe]] | first=Lenny |last=Megliola |date=July 22, 2012 |quote=Dorian McMenemy}}</ref>

In 2015, she will bestarted attending [[Wagner College]] in [[Staten Island, New York]] on a full athletic scholarship.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.telegram.com/article/20141221/COLUMN54/312219647 |title=Hometeam swimming: Olympic repeat on tap for Algonquin's McMenemy |work=[[Worcester Telegram]] |first=Jay |last=Gearan |date=December 21, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.silive.com/colleges/index.ssf/2015/04/member_of_2012_dominican_olymp.html |title=Dominican Olympian signs with Wagner women's swimming and diving team |work=[[Staten Island Advance]] |first=Katie |last=Russell |date=April 28, 2015 |quote=Dorian McMenemy}}</ref>

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