American synchronized swimmer
Kristen Elizabeth Babb-Sprague (born July 29, 1968) is an American former synchronized swimmer .[ 1] [ 2]
Babb-Sprague was awarded a gold medal in the women's solo event at the 1992 Summer Olympics after a scoring scandal.[ 3] Sylvie Fréchette , allowing Babb-Sprague to win the competition.[ 4] International Swimming Federation , but Babb-Sprague was allowed to retain hers.[ 3]
Babb-Sprague is married to former Major League Baseball player Ed Sprague .
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References
^ "Profile: Kristen Babb-Sprague" . databaseOlympics.com . Archived from the original on February 8, 2007. Retrieved January 30, 2008 .^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill ; et al. "Kristen Babb-Sprague" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . Sports Reference LLC . Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. ^ a b "Buoyed by a judge's scoring blunder" . sportsillustrated.cnn.com . Archived from the original on January 2, 2013. Retrieved August 23, 2008 .^ Buchalter, Bill (August 7, 1992). "Babb-sprague wins synchronized gold" . Chicago Tribune . USA. Retrieved November 4, 2014 .
Synchronized swimming (1955–2015) · Artistic swmming (2019–)
1951 : Not held 1955 : Barrious , D. Pawson Bean , J. Pawson , L. Pawson , Phillips (USA ) 1959 : Not held 1963 : Blixt , Georgian , Laurence , J. McFadden , L. McFadden , Welshons , Whitner (USA ) 1967 : Not held 1971 : Anderson , Cooney , Jeffers , Kretschmer , Lang , Miner , Morris , O'Rourke (USA ) 1975 : Baross , Barone , Johnson , Ellen Longo , Norrish , Shelley , Tryon (USA ) 1979 : Barone , Beaulieu , Brandley , S. Cameron , Florio , Shelley , Ruiz , Tryon , T. Cameron , Callaghan (USA ) 1983 : Audet , Hambrook , Kryczka , Laviolette , Paradis , P. Vilagos , V. Vilagos , Waldo (CAN ) 1987 : Babb , Ruiz Conforto , Hatch , K. Josephson , S. Josephson , Long , Riddell , Svitenko , Madsen , Reed (USA ) 1991 : Harding , Martin , Miller , Ochsner , Porter , Ulrich , Wiecking , Wodka , Kreitzer , Cutcher (USA ) 1995 : Bianco , Cleland , Dyroen-Lancer , Porter LeSueur , Pease , Savery , Schneyder , Simmons , Sudduth , Thien (USA ) 1999 : Beaumont , Carver-Dias , Chase , Hould-Marchand , Normand , Taillon , Tatham , Wright (CAN ) 2003 : Bartosik , Dobratz , Jasontek , Kozlova , Lowe , McFall , Nesbitt , Norris , Zanotto (USA ) 2007 : Abel , Culp , Hooven , Jones , Kim , Kinney , Nott , Orme , Penner , Probst (USA ) 2011 : Boudreau Gagnon , Fortin , Isaac , Leclair , Little , Marcotte , Thomas , Welsh (CAN ) 2015 : Simoneau , Thomas , Brisson , Frappier , Holzner , Mikelberg , Morin , Nealon , Sanders (CAN ) 2019 : Armstrong , Barrett , Côté , Fiola-Dion , Harrower , Holzner , Joly , Pratt , Simoneau (CAN ) 2023 : Alferez , Diosdado , González , Jiménez , Toscano , Arellano , Estrada , Jalib , Sobrino (MEX )
