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
48
Hometown
Las Vegas, NV
Career Highlights
- 4-Time National Champion: Mixed Duet
- 2000: Synchro Athlete of the Year
- 2000: Named to All-American Team I
- 1999: Named to All-American Team I
- 1998 Goodwill Games: Duet - 2nd, Team - 2nd
- 1998: Named to All-American Team I
- 1997: Named to All-American Team I
- 1996: Named to All-American Team I
Experience
- 2000 Olympic Games: Team - 5th
World Championship Experience
- 2015 FINA World Championships: Mixed Duet Free - 2nd
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