Catherine Garceau (born July 1, 1978 in

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) is a

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competitor in

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 ''Fédérati ...

and Olympic medalist. She participated on the Canadian team that received a bronze medal in synchronized team at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

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. In 2012, Garceau authored "Swimming Out of Water," which was published by Morgan James Publishing.

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1978 births Canadian synchronized swimmers Living people Olympic bronze medalists for Canada Olympic synchronized swimmers for Canada Swimmers from Montreal Synchronized swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in synchronized swimming Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics {{Canada-Olympic-medalist-stub