Allison Wagner
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Silver | 1996 Atlanta | 400 m individual medley |
Allison Wagner (born July 21, 1977) was a former American medley swimmer, who won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the 400m individual medley. She was also named as the American Swimmer of the Year by Swimming World magazine in 1994.[1]
Wagner won gold and silver respectively in the 200m and 400m individual medley at the 1993 FINA Short Course World Championships in Spain. Her time in the 200m medley is still standing as the world record in that event.[2]
She retired in 2000, but is currently attempting a comeback.[3]
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- ^ List of American Swimmers of the Year. Swimming World magazine. Retrieved on 2007-01-14.
- ^ Women's 200 m individual medley world records. FINA. Retrieved on 2007-01-14.
- ^ Wagner's comeback. USA Swimming. Retrieved on 2006-04-04.
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Categories: 1977 births | Living people | American medley swimmers | Olympic swimmers of the United States | Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics | Olympic silver medalists for the United States | Swimming World American Swimmers of the Year | World record holders in swimming | United States swimming biography stubs