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American swimmer (born 1970)
Christine M. Ahmann-Leighton (married Perham ) (born May 20, 1970) is an American former competition
swimmer , Olympic champion, and former world record-holder.
Ahmann-Leighton attended the
University of Arizona from 1988 to 1992,
[1] where she swam for the
Arizona Wildcats swimming and diving team in
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition. She won NCAA national championships in the 100-yard butterfly in 1991 and 1992.
[2]
She competed at the
1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where she received three medals. She won a gold medal by swimming the butterfly leg for the winning U.S. team in the
women's 4×100-meter medley relay . Together with relay teammates
Lea Loveless (backstroke),
Anita Nall (breaststroke), and
Jenny Thompson (freestyle), she set a new world record of 4:02.54 in the event final. Ahmann-Leighton received another gold medal for swimming for the winning U.S. team in preliminary heats of the
women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay . Individually, she also received a silver medal for her second-place performance in the
women's 100-meter butterfly , recording a time of 58.74 seconds in the event final.
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Qualification Men's Team Women's Team Coaches
1960 :
Lynn Burke ,
Patty Kempner ,
Carolyn Schuler ,
Chris von Saltza (
USA )
1964 :
Cathy Ferguson ,
Cynthia Goyette ,
Sharon Stouder ,
Kathy Ellis (
USA )
1968 :
Kaye Hall ,
Catie Ball ,
Ellie Daniel ,
Susan Pedersen (
USA )
1972 :
Melissa Belote ,
Cathy Carr ,
Deena Deardurff ,
Sandy Neilson (
USA )
1976 :
Ulrike Richter ,
Hannelore Anke ,
Kornelia Ender ,
Andrea Pollack (
GDR )
1980 :
Rica Reinisch ,
Ute Geweniger ,
Andrea Pollack ,
Caren Metschuck (
GDR )
1984 :
Theresa Andrews ,
Tracy Caulkins ,
Mary T. Meagher ,
Nancy Hogshead (
USA )
1988 :
Kristin Otto ,
Silke Hörner ,
Birte Weigang ,
Katrin Meissner (
GDR )
1992 :
Lea Loveless ,
Anita Nall ,
Crissy Ahmann-Leighton ,
Jenny Thompson ,
Janie Wagstaff ,
Megan Kleine ,
Summer Sanders ,
Nicole Haislett (
USA )
1996 :
Beth Botsford ,
Amanda Beard ,
Angel Martino ,
Amy Van Dyken ,
Catherine Fox ,
Whitney Hedgepeth ,
Kristine Quance ,
Jenny Thompson (
USA )
2000 :
Barbara Bedford ,
Megan Quann ,
Jenny Thompson ,
Dara Torres ,
Courtney Shealy ,
Ashley Tappin ,
Amy Van Dyken ,
Staciana Stitts (
USA )
2004 :
Giaan Rooney ,
Leisel Jones ,
Petria Thomas ,
Jodie Henry ,
Brooke Hanson ,
Jessicah Schipper ,
Alice Mills (
AUS )
2008 :
Emily Seebohm ,
Leisel Jones ,
Jessicah Schipper ,
Libby Trickett ,
Tarnee White ,
Felicity Galvez ,
Shayne Reese (
AUS )
2012 :
Missy Franklin ,
Rebecca Soni ,
Dana Vollmer ,
Allison Schmitt ,
Rachel Bootsma ,
Breeja Larson ,
Claire Donahue ,
Jessica Hardy (
USA )
2016 :
Kathleen Baker ,
Lilly King ,
Dana Vollmer ,
Simone Manuel ,
Olivia Smoliga ,
Katie Meili ,
Kelsi Worrell ,
Abbey Weitzeil (
USA )
2020 :
Cate Campbell ,
Chelsea Hodges ,
Emma McKeon ,
Kaylee McKeown ,
Mollie O'Callaghan ,
Emily Seebohm ,
Brianna Throssell (
AUS )
1912 :
Belle Moore ,
Jennie Fletcher ,
Annie Speirs ,
Irene Steer (
GBR )
1920 :
Margaret Woodbridge ,
Frances Schroth ,
Irene Guest ,
Ethelda Bleibtrey (
USA )
1924 :
Euphrasia Donnelly ,
Gertrude Ederle ,
Ethel Lackie ,
Mariechen Wehselau (
USA )
1928 :
Adelaide Lambert ,
Albina Osipowich ,
Eleanor Saville ,
Martha Norelius (
USA )
1932 :
Helen Johns ,
Eleanor Saville ,
Josephine McKim ,
Helene Madison (
USA )
1936 :
Jopie Selbach ,
Tini Wagner ,
Willy den Ouden ,
Rie Mastenbroek (
NED )
1948 :
Marie Corridon ,
Thelma Kalama ,
Brenda Helser ,
Ann Curtis (
USA )
1952 :
Ilona Novák ,
Judit Temes ,
Éva Novák-Gerard ,
Katalin Szőke (
HUN )
1956 :
Dawn Fraser ,
Faith Leech ,
Sandra Morgan ,
Lorraine Crapp (
AUS )
1960 :
Joan Spillane ,
Shirley Stobs ,
Carolyn Wood ,
Chris von Saltza (
USA )
1964 :
Sharon Stouder ,
Donna de Varona ,
Lillian Watson ,
Kathy Ellis (
USA )
1968 :
Jane Barkman ,
Linda Gustavson ,
Susan Pedersen ,
Jan Henne (
USA )
1972 :
Shirley Babashoff ,
Jane Barkman ,
Jenny Kemp ,
Sandy Neilson (
USA )
1976 :
Kim Peyton ,
Jill Sterkel ,
Shirley Babashoff ,
Wendy Boglioli (
USA )
1980 :
Barbara Krause ,
Caren Metschuck ,
Ines Diers ,
Sarina Hülsenbeck (
GDR )
1984 :
Jenna Johnson ,
Carrie Steinseifer ,
Dara Torres ,
Nancy Hogshead (
USA )
1988 :
Kristin Otto ,
Katrin Meissner ,
Daniela Hunger ,
Manuela Stellmach (
GDR )
1992 :
Nicole Haislett ,
Angel Martino ,
Jenny Thompson ,
Dara Torres ,
Ashley Tappin ,
Crissy Ahmann-Leighton (
USA )
1996 :
Angel Martino ,
Amy Van Dyken ,
Catherine Fox ,
Jenny Thompson ,
Lisa Jacob ,
Melanie Valerio (
USA )
2000 :
Amy Van Dyken ,
Courtney Shealy ,
Jenny Thompson ,
Dara Torres ,
Erin Phenix ,
Ashley Tappin (
USA )
2004 :
Alice Mills ,
Libby Lenton ,
Petria Thomas ,
Jodie Henry ,
Sarah Ryan (
AUS )
2008 :
Inge Dekker ,
Ranomi Kromowidjojo ,
Femke Heemskerk ,
Marleen Veldhuis ,
Hinkelien Schreuder ,
Manon van Rooijen (
NED )
2012 :
Alicia Coutts ,
Cate Campbell ,
Brittany Elmslie ,
Melanie Schlanger ,
Emily Seebohm ,
Yolane Kukla ,
Libby Trickett (
AUS )
2016 :
Emma McKeon ,
Brittany Elmslie ,
Bronte Campbell ,
Cate Campbell ,
Madison Wilson (
AUS )
2020 :
Bronte Campbell ,
Meg Harris ,
Emma McKeon ,
Cate Campbell ,
Mollie O'Callaghan ,
Madison Wilson (
AUS )
1973 :
Ulrike Richter ,
Renate Vogel ,
Rosemarie Kother ,
Kornelia Ender (GDR)
1975 :
Ulrike Richter ,
Hannelore Anke ,
Rosemarie Kother ,
Kornelia Ender (GDR)
1978 :
Linda Jasek ,
Tracy Caulkins ,
Joan Pennington ,
Cynthia Woodhead (USA)
1982 :
Kristin Otto ,
Ute Geweniger ,
Ines Geissler ,
Birgit Meineke (GDR)
1986 :
Kathrin Zimmermann ,
Sylvia Gerasch ,
Kornelia Gressler ,
Kristin Otto (GDR)
1991 :
Janie Wagstaff ,
Tracey McFarlane ,
Crissy Leighton ,
Nicole Haislett (USA)
1994 :
He Cihong ,
Dai Guohong ,
Liu Limin ,
Le Jingyi (CHN)
1998 :
Lea Maurer ,
Kristy Kowal ,
Jenny Thompson ,
Amy Van Dyken (USA)
2001 :
Dyana Calub ,
Leisel Jones ,
Petria Thomas ,
Sarah Ryan (AUS)
2003 :
Zhan Shu ,
Luo Xuejuan ,
Zhou Yafei ,
Yang Yu (CHN)
2005 :
Sophie Edington ,
Leisel Jones ,
Jessicah Schipper ,
Libby Trickett (AUS)
2007 :
Emily Seebohm ,
Leisel Jones ,
Jessicah Schipper ,
Libby Trickett (AUS)
2009 :
Zhao Jing ,
Chen Huijia ,
Jiao Liuyang ,
Li Zhesi (CHN)
2011 :
Natalie Coughlin ,
Rebecca Soni ,
Dana Vollmer ,
Missy Franklin (USA)
2013 :
Missy Franklin ,
Jessica Hardy ,
Dana Vollmer ,
Megan Romano (USA)
2015 :
Fu Yuanhui ,
Shi Jinglin ,
Lu Ying ,
Shen Duo (CHN)
2017 :
Kathleen Baker ,
Lilly King ,
Kelsi Worrell ,
Simone Manuel (USA)
2019 :
Regan Smith ,
Lilly King ,
Kelsi Dahlia ,
Simone Manuel (USA)
2022 :
Regan Smith ,
Lilly King ,
Torri Huske ,
Claire Curzan (USA)
2023 :
Regan Smith ,
Lilly King ,
Gretchen Walsh ,
Kate Douglass (USA)
2024 :
Iona Anderson ,
Abbey Harkin ,
Brianna Throssell ,
Shayna Jack (AUS)
1985:
Canada
1987:
USA (
Linehan ,
Johnson ,
Myers ,
Torres )
1989:
USA (
Loveless ,
McFarlane ,
Johnson ,
Fetter )
1991:
USA (
Wagstaff ,
King ,
Ahmann-Leighton ,
Haislett )
1993:
USA (
Loveless ,
Nall ,
Thompson ,
Martino )
1995:
Australia (
Stevenson ,
Riley ,
O'Neill ,
Ryan )
1997:
USA (
Maurer ,
Kowal ,
Fox ,
Thompson )
1999:
USA (
Bedford ,
Quann ,
Thompson ,
Kolbisen )
2002:
Australia (
Calub ,
Jones ,
Thomas ,
Henry )
2006:
USA (
Coughlin ,
Hardy ,
Komisarz ,
Weir )
2010:
USA (
Coughlin ,
Soni ,
Vollmer ,
Hardy )
2014:
Australia (
Seebohm ,
Tonks ,
Coutts ,
Campbell )
2018:
Australia (
Seebohm ,
Hansen ,
McKeon ,
Campbell )