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Carolyn Waldo

1964 - Today

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Carolyn Jane Waldo, (born December 11, 1964, in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian former synchronized swimmer and broadcaster. Waldo is best known for winning two gold medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the Women's Solo and in the Women's Duet with Michelle Cameron. Waldo won at the 1985 Rome and Spanish Opens, 1985 FINA World Cup, 1986 Spanish Open, 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1986 World Championships, 1987 Pan Pacific Championships and the 1987 FINA World Cup. Waldo won a silver medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Carolyn Waldo is the 318th most popular swimmer (down from 317th in 2024), the 1,058th most popular biography from Canada (up from 1,081st in 2019) and the 6th most popular Canadian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Carolyn Waldo ranks 318 out of 709. Before her are Daniela Hunger, Anders Holmertz, Teófilo Yldefonso, Dara Torres, Mirna Jukić, and Nina Zhivanevskaya. After her are George DiCarlo, Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Ben Proud, Martina Moravcová, Manuela Stellmach, and Kosuke Kitajima.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Carolyn Waldo ranks 978. Before her are Virginia Ramírez, Nate McMillan, Michael Papajohn, Kevin Jackson, Yelena Ruzina, and Yochai Benkler. After her are Patrice Bailly-Salins, Arne Duncan, Valery Gopin, Luíz Antônio dos Santos, Norman Bellingham, and Rozalia Husti.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Carolyn Waldo ranks 1,059 out of 1,622. Before her are Brian Price (1976), Athena Karkanis (1981), Jordan Prentice (1973), Meghan Ory (1982), Amanda Crew (1986), and Mercedes McNab (1980). After her are François Arnaud (1985), Greg Moore (1975), Jewel Staite (1982), Harland Williams (1962), Nora Fatehi (1992), and Scott Stevens (1964).

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Among SWIMMERS In Canada

Among swimmers born in Canada, Carolyn Waldo ranks 6. Before her are George Hodgson (1893), George Vernot (1901), Anne Ottenbrite (1966), Sylvie Fréchette (1967), and Shannon Smith (1961). After her are Christine Larsen (1967), Alexandre Despatie (1985), Summer McIntosh (2006), Michelle Cameron (1962), Mark Tewksbury (1968), and Karen Clark (1972).

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