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Susan Christina von Saltza (born January 3 1944) is an American former competition swimmer Olympic champion and former world record-holder in three events.As an age group swimmer von Saltza swam for coach George Haines’ Santa Clara Swim Club and led the club to multiple team championships at the nationals in addition to winning nineteen individual Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) titles. She was featured on the July 21 1958 cover of Sports Illustrated magazine as the No. 1 U.S.