Christine Larsen (born December 15, 1967) is a

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competitor in

synchronized swimming Synchronized swimming (in British English, synchronised swimming), also known as artistic swimming, is a sport where swimmers perform a synchronized choreographed routine, accompanied by music. The sport is governed internationally by World A ...

and Olympic medalist. She competed for Canada and received a silver medal in synchronized team swimming at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

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."1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Synchronized Swimming"
– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on April 27, 2008) Larsen is the sister of sportscaster and fellow Olympian Karin Larsen, who covered Larsen's medal-winning performance for

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* 1967 births Living people Canadian synchronized swimmers Olympic silver medalists for Canada Olympic synchronized swimmers for Canada Synchronized swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in synchronized swimming World Aquatics Championships medalists in synchronised swimming Synchronized swimmers at the 1991 World Aquatics Championships Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games gold medallists in synchronised swimming Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in synchronised swimming Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada Synchronised swimmers at the 1990 Commonwealth Games 20th-century Canadian sportswomen Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Sportspeople from Coquitlam {{Canada-Olympic-medalist-stub