| Intro | American swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist |
| A.K.A. | Susanne Marie Shields, Susan White |
| Is |
Athlete Swimmer |
| From | United States of America |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 3 February 1952, Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. |
| Age: | 68 years |
| Star sign | Aquarius |
Susanne Marie Shields (born February 3, 1952), also known by her married name Susan White, is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic medalist. She represented the United States as a 16-year-old at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where she received a bronze medal for her third-place performance in the women’s 100-meter butterfly, finishing behind Australian Lyn McClements and fellow American Ellie Daniel.
Shields was born in Erie, Pennsylvania, but moved to Louisville, Kentucky with her family at a young age. She retired from competition swimming after graduating from high school. She later earned a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from the University of Louisville, and has worked as a teacher and swim coach.