Suzannah Bianco

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BornSuzannah Dyroen
May 15, 1973 (1973-05-15) (age 52)
Occupation(s)Performer, Synchro Coach
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Suzannah Dyroen -Bianco
Personal information
BornSuzannah Dyroen
May 15, 1973 (1973-05-15) (age 52)
EducationWest Valley College
Occupation(s)Performer, Synchro Coach
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Spouse
Bradley Bianco (Divorced)
Childrenyes
Sport
ClubSanta Clara Aquamaids
Coached byChris Carver (Aquamaids)
Medal record
Women's synchronized swimming
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1996 AtlantaTeam
World Aquatics Championships
Gold medal – first place1994 RomeTeam

Suzannah Dyroen Bianco (née Dyroen)[1] (born May 15, 1973) is an American competitor in synchronized swimming and a 1998 Atlanta Olympic champion.

Suzanne Dyroen was born May 15, 1973 in San Jose, California. She is the sister of synchronized swimmer Becky Dyroen-Lancer.[2] Bianco swam for the Santa Clara Swim Club, where through the age of eight through twenty-four,[3] she was part of the highly competitive Santa Clara Aquamaids sycnronized swimming team under Hall of Fame Head Coach Chris Carver.[4][5][6][7]

In career highlights, at the 1994 World Championships, Bianco won a gold medal in the group competition and at the 1995 Pan American Games won another gold in group competition.[8]

At the April, 1995 Jantzen National Synchronized swimming championships at the Tonawanda Aquatic Fitness Center, Suzannah's Santa Clara Aquamaids team won the team championship with her sister Becky Dryoen-Lancer also participating and winning gold medals in the solo, duet and figures, competition.[9]

Prior to the Olympics, Dryoen married Bradley Bianco in 1993, a cyclist, though the marriage was not a lengthy one. The couple had children together.[2][10][11]

Later life

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