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Fanny Létourneau

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Fanny Létourneau
Personal information
Born (1979-06-24) June 24, 1979 (age 45)
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesSynchronized swimming
Medal record
Women's synchronized swimming
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Team event
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Fukuoka Duet
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Fukuoka Team event
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg Duet
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg Team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Santo Domingo Duet

Fanny Létourneau (born June 24, 1979) is a Canadian former synchronized swimmer and Olympian.

Career

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Létourneau was a two-time Olympian, competing for Canada in the team and duet events at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, winning a bronze medal in the team event,[1] and at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.[2] With partner Claire Carver-Dias Létourneau won gold medals at the 1999 Pan American Games[1] and at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.[3] After the 2004 Olympics, Létourneau decided to retire from the sport.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Carver-Dias and Letourneau finish third at synchro meet". CBC Sports. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Fanny Létourneau". Official Canadian Olympic Team Website | Team Canada | 2016 Olympic Games. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Fanny Létourneau, une autre Québécoise en or". RDS.ca (in French). 27 July 2002. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
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