Sharon Hambrook

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Born (1963-03-28) March 28, 1963 (age 62)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
CountryCanada
Sharon Hambrook
Personal information
Born (1963-03-28) March 28, 1963 (age 62)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportSwimming
StrokesSynchronized swimming
ClubCalgary Aquabelles
CoachDebbie Muir
Medal record
Synchronized swimming
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1984 Los AngelesWomen's duet
World Aquatics Championships
Gold medal – first place1982 GuayaquilWomen's duet
Gold medal – first place1982 GuayaquilWomen's team
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place1983 CaracasWomen's solo
Updated on 14 February 2015

Sharon Hambrook (born March 28, 1963) is a Canadian former world champion and Olympic medalist in synchronized swimming.[1]

Hambrook trained with the Calgary Aquabelles.[2] She won a gold medal with her partner Kelly Kryczka in the women's duet at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships in Guayaquil as well as a gold medal in the team event.[3] She received a silver medal in the women's solo at the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas.[4] Her most notable success was a silver medal in the women's duet with Kelly Kryczka at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles,[5][6] the first year that the sport was recognized by the Olympics.

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