Christine Irene Marshall (born August 11, 1986) is an American competition
swimmer
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and Olympic medalist. She attended
Texas A&M University, and competed for the
Texas A&M Aggies swimming and diving team from 2005 to 2009.
Marshall represented the United States at the
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
in Beijing, China. She received a bronze medal by swimming for the third-place U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the
women's 4×200-meter freestyle relay. She and her preliminary heat teammates set a new American record in the event.
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List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women)
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List of Texas A&M University people
This list of Texas A&M University people includes notable alumni, faculty, and affiliates of Texas A&M University. The term Texas Aggie, which comes from Texas A&M's history as an agricultural school, refers to students and alumni of Texas A&M ...
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List of United States records in swimming
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1986 births
Living people
American female freestyle swimmers
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in swimming
Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Texas A&M Aggies women's swimmers
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