Kelly Kryczka

Kelly Kryczka
Personal information
Full name Kelly Marie Kryczka
Nationality  Canada
Born (1961-07-08) July 8, 1961
Calgary, Canada
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Synchronized swimming
Club Calgary Aquabelles

Kelly Kryczka (born July 8, 1961) is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming, world champion and Olympic medalist.

Kelly won a silver medal in the women's duet with Sharon Hambrook at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1]

She received a silver medal in duet (with Helen Vanderburg) at the 1979 Pan American Games in San Juan.

She received a gold medal in duet (with Sharon Hambrook) at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships in Guayaquil, where she also received a silver medal in solo and a gold medal in the team event.

Awards

Kelly Kryczka was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 1996.[2]

References

  1. "Kelly Kryczka Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  2. "Swimmer inspired to share her success". CTV News Calgary. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2015.


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