Synchronised swimming at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships

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These are the results from the synchronised swimming competition at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships. The United States was the top achiever in the 1991 world championship, winning two gold medas and 1 silver.

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Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States  (USA)2103
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)1113
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)0123
Totals (3 entries)3339

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
Solo routine
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sylvie Fréchette  (CAN)
201.013
Flag of the United States.svg  Kristen Babb-Sprague  (USA)
196.314
Flag of Japan.svg  Mikako Kotani  (JPN)
195.110
Duet routine
Flag of the United States.svg  Karen Josephson  (USA)
Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Josephson  (USA)
199.762
Flag of Japan.svg  Mikako Kotani  (JPN)
Flag of Japan.svg  Aki Takayama  (JPN)
194.307
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Lisa Alexander  (CAN)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Kathy Glen  (CAN)
192.649
Team routine
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Kristen Babb-Sprague
Becky Dyroen
Karen Josephson
Sarah Josephson
Jill Savery
Nathalie Schneyder
Heather Simmons
Michelle Svitenko
196.144
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Lisa Alexander
Karen Clark
Charlene Davies
Karen Fonteyne
Kathy Glen
Heather Johnston
Christine Larsen
Cari Read
193.259
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Hisako Aoishi
Mina Enkaku
Kiyoko Ishibashi
Ikuko Kato
Fumiko Okuno
Aki Takayama
Yumi Wakabayashi
Chiaki Yamamura
189.753

Multiple medal winners

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