Audrey Kwon
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| National team | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 16, 2006 Seoul, South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Synchronised swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | La Mirada Aquabelles[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Audrey Kwon (born June 16, 2006) is a South Korean-American synchronised swimmer.
Early life
[edit]Kwon moved to the United States when she was two years old. She began artistic swimming when she was eight.[3]
Career
[edit]In July 2023 at the World Championships in Fukuoka, Kwon was part of the American team that won silver in the team acrobatic routine and bronze in the team technical routine.[4][5] In November 2023 at the Pan American Games in Santiago, she was part of the American team that took silver in the team event.[6] In February 2024 at the World Championships in Doha, Kwon was part of the American team that won bronze in the acrobatic team routine and team free routine.[7][8] Kwon was part of the swim team that won silver during the 2024 Summer Olympics.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Audrey Keon". USA Artistic Swimming. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ "Audrey Keon". Team USA. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
- ^ "Audrey Kwon". www.teamusa.com. August 7, 2024. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ "2023 World Aquatics Championships – Team acrobatic routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
- ^ "2023 World Aquatics Championships – Team technical routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ^ "USA Collects Double Silver Medals at the 2023 Pan American Games". usaartisticswim.org. November 3, 2023. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ^ "2024 World Aquatics Championships – Team acrobatic routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
- ^ "2024 World Aquatics Championships – Team free routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
- ^ Olympics • •, Lena Smirnova | NBC (August 9, 2024). "How artistic swimming 'sorcery' and a cure for acrophobia gave Team USA its Olympic medal groove back". NBC Connecticut. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
External links
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- 2006 births
- Living people
- American sportspeople of Korean descent
- Sportspeople from Seoul
- American synchronized swimmers
- Artistic swimmers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic synchronized swimmers for the United States
- Artistic swimmers at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
- Artistic swimmers at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in synchronised swimming
- South Korean emigrants to the United States
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for the United States in synchronized swimming
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in synchronized swimming
- Artistic swimmers at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games