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