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American synchronized swimmer
Heather Jean Simmons-Carrasco (born May 25, 1970) is an American competitor in
synchronized swimming and Olympic champion. Born in
Mountain View, California, she competed for the American team that received a gold medal in synchronized swimming at the
1996 Summer Olympics in
Atlanta.
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The Olympic team she was a part of that won gold consisted of
Suzannah Bianco,
Tammy Cleland,
Becky Dyroen-Lancer,
Emily LeSueur,
Heather Pease,
Jill Savery,
Nathalie Schneyder,
Jill Sudduth, and
Margot Thien. The U.S. finished with a score of 99.720 points, and received nine perfect 10s from the judges for their performance. It was the first-ever Synchronized Swim Team event.
She attended
West Valley College.
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Syncronized swimming (1984–2016) · Artistic swmming (2020–) |
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1996:
Suzannah Bianco,
Tammy Cleland,
Becky Dyroen-Lancer,
Emily LeSueur,
Heather Pease,
Jill Savery,
Nathalie Schneyder,
Heather Simmons,
Jill Sudduth,
Margot Thien (
USA)
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2000:
Elena Azarova,
Olga Brusnikina,
Mariya Kiselyova,
Olga Novokshchenova,
Irina Pershina,
Yelena Soya,
Yuliya Vasilyeva,
Olga Vasyukova,
Yelena Antonova (
RUS)
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2004:
Elena Azarova,
Olga Brusnikina,
Anastasia Davydova,
Anastasiya Yermakova,
Elvira Khasyanova,
Mariya Kiselyova,
Olga Novokshchenova,
Anna Shorina (
RUS)
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2008:
Anastasia Davydova,
Anastasiya Yermakova,
Mariya Gromova,
Natalia Ishchenko,
Elvira Khasyanova,
Olga Kuzhela,
Svetlana Romashina,
Anna Shorina,
Yelena Ovchinnikova (
RUS)
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2012:
Anastasia Davydova,
Mariya Gromova,
Natalia Ishchenko,
Elvira Khasyanova,
Daria Korobova,
Alexandra Patskevich,
Svetlana Romashina,
Angelika Timanina,
Alla Shishkina (
RUS)
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2016:
Vlada Chigireva,
Natalia Ishchenko,
Svetlana Kolesnichenko,
Alexandra Patskevich,
Svetlana Romashina,
Alla Shishkina,
Maria Shurochkina,
Gelena Topilina,
Elena Prokofyeva (
RUS)
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2020:
Vlada Chigireva,
Marina Goliadkina,
Svetlana Kolesnichenko,
Polina Komar,
Alexandra Patskevich,
Svetlana Romashina,
Alla Shishkina,
Maria Shurochkina (
ROC)
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