Artistic Swimming Team Takes First Medal In 20 Years — A Silver
The only thing better than going viral at the Olympics is winning a silver medal.
Athlete Bio#
Age
35
Hometown
Buffalo
Education
Stanford University
Career Highlights
- Pan American Games, Guadalajara, 2011 (Team - Women)
- World Cup, Changshu, 2010 (Team - Women)
- World Junior Championships, Foshan, 2006 (Free Routine Combination - Women, Team - Women)
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2011 – 9th (Team Technical Routine - Women), 10th (Team Free Routine - Women)
- Years of participation: Team Free Routine - Women 2011; Team Technical Routine - Women 2011
- Top finish: 9th – 2011 (Team Technical Routine - Women)
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