Age, Biography and Wiki
Kim Peyton (Kimberly Marie Peyton) was born on 26 January, 1957 in Hood River, Oregon, is an American swimmer (1957–1986). Discover Kim Peyton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 29 years old?
| Popular As |
Kimberly Marie Peyton |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
29 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
26 January, 1957 |
| Birthday |
26 January |
| Birthplace |
Hood River, Oregon |
| Date of death |
13 December, 1986 |
| Died Place |
Stanford, California |
| Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous Swimmer with the age 29 years old group.
Kim Peyton Height, Weight & Measurements
At 29 years old, Kim Peyton height is 5 ft and Weight 141 lb.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5 ft |
| Weight |
141 lb |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Kim Peyton Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kim Peyton worth at the age of 29 years old? Kim Peyton’s income source is mostly from being a successful Swimmer. She is from United States. We have estimated Kim Peyton's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Swimmer |
Kim Peyton Social Network
Timeline
Kim Marie Peyton (January 26, 1957 – December 13, 1986), also known by her married name Kim McDonald, was an American swimmer and Olympic gold medalist at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
She participated in two Pan American Games: in 1971 Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia, and the 1975 Pan American Games in Mexico City.
In 1971, she won a gold medal in the 200m freestyle; in 1975, she won four gold medals: in the 100m freestyle, the 200m freestyle, the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay, and the 4 × 100 m medley relay.
Peyton represented the United States at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich as a backup swimmer.
She swam for the David Douglas High School Swim Club in Portland, Oregon, where she held numerous Oregon Class 4A swim records including 200-yard medley relay (1974, 1975, 1976); 200-yard freestyle (1972, 1974, 1975); 50-yard freestyle (1971); 100-yard freestyle (1972, 1974); 500-yard freestyle (1975); 200-yard freestyle relay (1971, 1972); 400-yard freestyle relay (1974, 1975); 400-yard freestyle (1971).
Peyton broke her own Oregon 17–18 girls 400-meter freestyle record on August 1, 1974.
She was chosen as United States' flag bearer for the closing ceremonies of the 1975 games held at Aztec Stadium.
Peyton-McDonald was honored in 1975 with the Bill Hayward Johnny Carpenter Prep athlete of the year award as the Outstanding Amateur Athlete in Oregon.
In the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, she won a gold medal in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay with teammates Jill Sterkel, Shirley Babashoff, and Wendy Boglioli, setting a new world record with a time of 3:44.82.
Peyton attended Stanford University, where she swam for the Stanford Cardinal swimming and diving team.
At Stanford, she met her husband Drew McDonald, who won a silver medal as a member of the 1984 U.S. Olympic water polo team.
Peyton-McDonald died on December 13, 1986, at the age of 29 as a result of an inoperable brain tumor that she first disclosed to the public in 1979.
She was inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1989, three years after her death at age 29 from a brain tumor.
Peyton set three national swimming records when she was only 9 and 10 years old.
In 1989, she was inducted posthumously into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame.
This record time of 4:20.35 was to stand until July 26, 1997, when Lauren Thies set a new time of 4:15.97.
