Lynda Adams

{{Short description|Canadian diver (1920–1997)}}

{{For|those of a similar name|Linda Adams (disambiguation)}}

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| image = Lynda Adams 1938.jpg

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| caption = Adams in 1938

| full_name = Lynda Riley Adams

| birth_date = {{birth date|1920|6|4}}

| birth_place =Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

| death_date = {{death date and age|1997|2|26|1920|6|4}}{{cite news|title = Women's diving champion|newspaper = Vancouver Sun|publisher = Postmedia Network|page = 21|date = March 12, 1997|url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26580920/adams_obituary/|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = December 28, 2018}} {{free access}}

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| sport = Diving

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| show-medals = yes

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{{MedalCountry|{{CAN}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|British Empire Games}}

{{MedalSilver|1938 Sydney|3 m springboard}}

{{MedalSilver|1938 Sydney|10 m platform}}

{{MedalBronze|1950 Auckland|3 m springboard}}

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Lynda Riley Adams (later Hunt; June 4, 1920 – February 26, 1997) was a Canadian diver who won three medals in total at the British Empire Games in 1938 and 1950. She competed in the 3 m springboard and 10 m platform at the 1936 Summer Olympics and placed 10th and 19th, respectively.

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