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Carolyn Waldo (born December 11, 1964, Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian synchronized swimming. December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ... City motto: Concordia Salus (Latin: Well-being through harmony) Province Quebec Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area  - % water 366. ... Motto: Je me souviens (French: I remember) Official languages French Capital Quebec City Largest city Montreal Lieutenant-Governor Lise Thibault Premier Jean Charest (PLQ) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 75 24 Area Total  â€¢ Land  â€¢ Water    (% of total)  Ranked 2nd 1,542,056 km² 1,183,128 km² 176,928... A hybrid of swimming, gymnastics, and ballet, synchronized swimming involves competitors (either individuals or teams) performing aesthetically pleasing and difficult movements while holding their breath and keeping afloat in water. ...


Competing both as a solo and as part of a duo with Michelle Cameron, Carolyn experienced tremendous success in international competition. She was the first Canadian female to win two gold medals at one Olympics games, winning both the solo and duo competitions at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She also won a silver at the earlier 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The Games of the XXIV Olympiad were held in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. ... Seoul (IPA: , (help· info)) is the capital of South Korea (the Republic of Korea) and one of the most populous cities in the world. ... The Games of the XXIII Olympiad were held in 1984 in Los Angeles, California, United States. ... This article is about the largest city in California. ...


As part of the duo with Michelle, Carolyn also won at the 1985 Rome and Spanish Opens, 1985 FINA World Cup, 1986 Spanish Open, 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1986 World Championships, 1987 Pan Pacific Championships and the 1987 FINA World Cup. The 1986 Commonwealth Games were held in Edinburgh, Scotland. ...


An Officer of the Order of Canada, a four-time winner of the Velma Springstead Trophy, Carolyn retired in 1988 and (as of 2005) works as a sportscaster for the television station CJOH in Ottawa, Ontario. The Order of Canada is Canadas highest civilian honour, with membership awarded to those who exemplify the Orders Latin motto Desiderantes meliorem patriam, which means, Desiring a better country. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... CJOH (also commonly known as CTV Ottawa) is a television station owned by Bell Globemedia which serves Ottawa, Ontario and the surrounding region. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Advance Ottawa/Ottawa en avant Established: unknown Area: 2,778. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English (French has some legal status, and is an official language of Canada, but is not fully co-official at the provincial level) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton...


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Carolyn Waldo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (184 words)
Carolyn Waldo is a Canadian synchonized swimmer ( December 11, 1964 -) born in Montreal, Quebec.
She was the first Canadian female to win two gold medals medals at one Olympics games, winning both the solo and duo competitions at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
An Officer of the Order of Canada, a four-time winner of the Velma Springstead Trophy, Carolyn retired in 1988 and (as of 2005) works as a sportscaster for the television station CJOY in Ottawa, Ontario.
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