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Michelle Cameron Personal information Born December 28, 1962
Calgary, AlbertaResidence Calgary, Alberta Sport Sport Synchronised swimming Medal recordOlympic medal record Women's synchronized swimming Competitor for Canada Gold 1988 Seoul Duet Michelle A. Cameron-Coulter, CM (born December 28, 1962 in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian Olympic synchronized swimmer, who won the gold medal with Carolyn Waldo, in the Synchronized Swimming, Women's Duet event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
From 1981 for the next seven years Cameron would be on the synchronized swimming team that would win six out of eight national championships. She was a member of the team that demonstrated the new sport to the International Olympic Committee to have the Games accept the sport.
In 1988, she was made a Member of the Order of Canada. In 1991, she was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. In 2000, she was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
External links
- International Swimming Hall of Fame citation
- CBC Archives: 1988 Seoul: Carolyn Waldo & Michelle Cameron
Categories:- 1962 births
- Living people
- Canadian synchronized swimmers
- Olympic synchronized swimmers of Canada
- Synchronized swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Canada
- Canada's Sports Hall of Fame inductees
- Members of the Order of Canada
- People from Calgary
- Sportspeople from Alberta
- Canadian people of Scottish descent
- Olympic medalists in synchronized swimming
- Canadian Olympic medalist stubs
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