Kristen Babb-Sprague

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Medal record
Competitor for Flag of the United States United States
Women's synchronized swimming
Olympic Games
Gold 1992 Barcelona Solo

Kristen Babb-Sprague (born July 29, 1968) is an American competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic champion.[1]

She won gold medal in Solo synchronized swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, after a scoring scandal.[2] Fourteen months later Sylvie Fréchette was awarded a belated gold medal by the International Swimming Federation, while Babb-Sprague was allowed to retain her medal.[2]

Her husband is former Major League Baseball player Ed Sprague.

Sprague is involved with the Canadian production company, Rocco's Jobbers.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Profile: "Kristen Babb-Sprague" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on January 30, 2008)
  2. ^ a b "10 Olympic Controversies" (Retrieved on January 30, 2008)