Cari Read

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Cari Read
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1970-09-04) September 4, 1970 (age 52)
Sport
SportSynchronized swimming
Medal record
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Women's synchronized swimming
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Team
World Aquatics Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Perth Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Rome Team
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Mar del Plata Team

Cari Read (born September 4, 1970) is a Canadian synchronized swimmer.

Read was a member of the successful Canadian synchronized swimming team that won silver medals at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships, the 1994 World Aquatics Championships and the 1995 Pan American Games, before going on to earn a silver medal in synchronized team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. [1]

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References

  1. "1996 Summer Olympics Atlanta, United States Synchronized Swimming" Archived 2008-08-22 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 27, 2008)