Cynthia Goyette

{{Short description|American swimmer (born 1946)}}

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{{Infobox swimmer

| name = Cynthia Goyette

| image = Cynthia Goyette 1965.jpg

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| fullname = Cynthia Lee Goyette

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| national_team = {{USA}}

| strokes = Breaststroke

| club = Golden Lion Swim Club

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1946|8|13|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Detroit, Michigan

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| height = {{convert|5|ft|5|in|m|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|115|lb|kg|abbr=on}}

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Women's swimming}}

{{MedalCountry | the United States}}

{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games}}

{{MedalGold | 1964 Tokyo | 4x100 m medley}}

{{MedalCompetition | Pan American Games}}

{{MedalGold | 1963 São Paulo | 4x100 m medley}}

{{MedalBronze | 1967 Winnipeg | 100 m breaststroke}}

{{MedalCompetition | Summer Universiade}}

{{MedalGold | 1967 Tokyo | 200 m breaststroke}}

{{MedalGold | 1967 Tokyo | 4x100 m medley}}

{{MedalSilver | 1967 Tokyo | 100 m breaststroke}}

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Cynthia Lee Goyette (born August 13, 1946), also known by her married name Cynthia McCulloch, is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. She represented the United States as an 18-year-old at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, [https://web.archive.org/web/20200418054458/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/go/cynthia-goyette-1.html Cynthia Goyette]. Retrieved March 20, 2013. She won a gold medal for swimming the breaststroke leg for the first-place U.S. team in the women's 4 × 100-metre medley relay.Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, [https://web.archive.org/web/20200417044041/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/USA/summer/1964/SWI/ United States Swimming at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games]. Retrieved March 20, 2013. The U.S. relay team set a new world record of 4:33.9 in the event final; Goyette's teammates included Cathy Ferguson (backstroke), Sharon Stouder (butterfly), and Kathy Ellis (freestyle).Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Swimming at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games, [https://web.archive.org/web/20200417090420/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1964/SWI/womens-4-x-100-metres-medley-relay-final.html Women's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay Final]. Retrieved March 20, 2013.