Christine Irene Marshall (born August 11, 1986) is an American competition swimmer and Olympic medalist. She attended Texas A&M University,[1] and competed for the Texas A&M Aggies swimming and diving team from 2005 to 2009.[2]
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Full name | Christine Irene Marshall | ||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||
Born | Newport News, Virginia, U.S. | August 11, 1986||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 146 lb (66 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||
Club | Auburn Aquatics | ||||||||||||||
College team | Texas A&M University | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Marshall represented the United States at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. She received a bronze medal by swimming for the third-place U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the women's 4×200-meter freestyle relay. She and her preliminary heat teammates set a new American record in the event.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Marshall qualifies for Olympics". The Battalion. July 7, 2008. Retrieved August 14, 2008.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Texas A&M athletics bio". aggieathletics.com. Archived from the original on July 16, 2009.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christine Marshall". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016.
External links
edit- Christine Marshall at World Aquatics
- Christine Marshall at Olympics.com
- Christine Marshall at Olympedia
- Christine Marshall at USA Swimming (archived June 2, 2021)
- Christine Marshall at Team USA (archive July 11, 2022)
- "An Olympian’s fury: Christine Marshall" at SwimNetwork.com at the Wayback Machine (archived July 10, 2009)