Christine Larsen
Christine Larsen (born December 15, 1967) is a Canadians, Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist. She competed for Canada and received a silver medal in synchronized team swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta."1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Synchronized Swimming"
– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on April 27, 2008) Larsen is the sister of sportscaster and fellow Olympian Karin Larsen (broadcaster), Karin Larsen, who covered Larsen's medal-winning performance for CBC News.

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Synchronized Swimming
Synchronized swimming (in British English, synchronised swimming) or artistic swimming is a sport where swimmers perform a synchronized choreographed routine, accompanied by music. The sport is governed internationally by FINA (the ''Fédération internationale de natation'' or International Swimming Federation). It is traditionally a women's sport, although FINA introduced a new mixed gender duet competition that included one male swimmer in each duet at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships and LEN introduced men's individual events at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships. Synchronised swimming has been part of the Summer Olympics program since 1984 and now features women's duet and team events. On instruction of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), FINA renamed the sport from "synchronized swimming" to "artistic swimming" in 2017—a decision that has faced controversy. History At the turn of the 20th century, synchronised swimming was known as water ballet. ...
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