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Audrey Kwon

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Audrey Kwon
Personal information
National teamUnited States
Born (2006-06-16) June 16, 2006 (age 18)
Seoul, South Korea
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)[2]
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesSynchronised swimming
ClubLa Mirada Aquabelles[1]
Medal record
Women's synchronised swimming
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Fukuoka Team acrobatic routine
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Fukuoka Team technical routine
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Doha Team acrobatic routine
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Doha Team free routine
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Team

Audrey Kwon (born June 16, 2006) is a Korean-American synchronised swimmer.

Early life

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Kwon moved to the United States when she was two years old. She began artistic swimming when she was eight.[3]

Career

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In July 2023 at the World Championships in Fukuoka, Kwon was part of the American team that won silver in the team acrobatic routine and bronze in the team technical routine.[4][5] In November 2023 at the Pan American Games in Santiago, she was part of the American team that took silver in the team event.[6] In February 2024 at the World Championships in Doha, Kwon was part of the American team that won bronze in the acrobatic team routine and team free routine.[7][8] Kwon was part of the swim team that won silver during the 2024 Summer Olympics.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Audrey Keon". USA Artistic Swimming. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
  2. ^ "Audrey Keon". Team USA. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  3. ^ "Audrey Kwon". www.teamusa.com. August 7, 2024. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
  4. ^ "2023 World Aquatics Championships – Team acrobatic routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  5. ^ "2023 World Aquatics Championships – Team technical routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  6. ^ "USA Collects Double Silver Medals at the 2023 Pan American Games". usaartisticswim.org. November 3, 2023. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  7. ^ "2024 World Aquatics Championships – Team acrobatic routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  8. ^ "2024 World Aquatics Championships – Team free routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  9. ^ Olympics • •, Lena Smirnova | NBC (August 9, 2024). "How artistic swimming 'sorcery' and a cure for acrophobia gave Team USA its Olympic medal groove back". NBC Connecticut. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
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