Sarah Josephson

American synchronized swimmer

Sarah Josephson

Personal information

Full name| Sarah Gay Josephson
Born|  (1964-01-10) January 10, 1964 (age 61)
Bristol, Connecticut, U.S.
Height| 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Sport
Country|  United States
Sport| Synchronized swimming
Club| Ohio State Buckeyes

Medal record

Olympic Games
| 1992 Barcelona | Duet
| 1988 Seoul | Duet
World Championships
| 1991 Perth | Duet
| 1991 Perth | Team
| 1986 Madrid | Solo
| 1986 Madrid | Duet
| 1986 Madrid | Team
Pan American Games
| 1987 Indianapolis | Duet
| 1987 Indianapolis | Team

Sarah Gay Josephson (born January 10, 1964) is an American Olympic champion and former competitor in synchronized swimming.

## Biography

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Sarah Josephson competed in the women's solo event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. She partnered with her twin sister Karen Josephson to win a silver medal in the women's duet at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul and then a gold medal in the same event with at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[1]

She won silver medals in the solo, duet, and team events at the 1986 World Championships in Madrid. At the 1991 World Championships in Perth she won gold medals in the duet and team events.

Josephson also competed at the 1987 Pan American Game in Indianapolis, winning gold medals in duet and team events.

## See also

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* List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame

## References

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1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sarah Josephson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2015.

## External links

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* Sarah Josephson at World Aquatics
* Sarah Josephson at Olympics.com
* Sarah Josephson at Olympedia
* Sarah Josephson at databaseOlympics.com (archived)

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Olympic Artistic swimming champions – women's duet

Synchronized swimming (1984–2016) · Artistic swmming (2020–)

* 1984:  Tracie Ruiz & Candy Costie (USA)
* 1988:  Michelle Cameron & Carolyn Waldo (CAN)
* 1992:  Karen Josephson & Sarah Josephson (USA)
* 2000:  Olga Brusnikina & Mariya Kiselyova (RUS)
* 2004:  Anastasia Davydova & Anastasiya Yermakova (RUS)
* 2008:  Anastasia Davydova & Anastasiya Yermakova (RUS)
* 2012:  Natalia Ishchenko & Svetlana Romashina (RUS)
* 2016:  Natalia Ishchenko & Svetlana Romashina (RUS)
* 2020:  Svetlana Kolesnichenko & Svetlana Romashina (ROC)
* 2024:  Wang Liuyi & Wang Qianyi (CHN)

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Pan American artistic swimming champions – women's duet

Synchronized swimming (1955–2015) · Artistic swmming (2019–)

* 1951: Not held
* 1955:  Ellen Richard & Connie Todoroff (USA)
* 1959: Not held
* 1963:  Barbara Burke & Joanne Schaak (USA)
* 1967: Not held
* 1971:  Joan Lang & Heidi O'Rourke (USA)
* 1975:  Robin Curren & Amanda Norrish (USA)
* 1979:  Kelly Kryczka & Helen Vanderburg (CAN)
* 1983:  Tracie Ruiz & Candy Costie (USA)
* 1987:  Karen Josephson & Sarah Josephson (USA)
* 1991:  Tia Harding & Diana Ulrich (USA)
* 1995:  Becky Dyroen-Lancer & Jill Sudduth (USA)
* 1999:  Claire Carver-Dias & Fanny Létourneau (CAN)
* 2003:  Alison Bartosik & Anna Kozlova (USA)
* 2007:  Christina Jones & Andrea Nott (USA)
* 2011:  Élise Marcotte & Marie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon (CAN)
* 2015:  Jacqueline Simoneau & Karine Thomas (CAN)
* 2019:  Jacqueline Simoneau & Claudia Holzner (CAN)
* 2023:  Nuria Diosdado & Joana Jiménez (MEX)

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Pan American Artistic swimming champions – Team

Synchronized swimming (1955–2015) · Artistic swmming (2019–)

* 1951: Not held
* 1955:  Barrious, D. Pawson Bean, J. Pawson, L. Pawson, Phillips (USA)
* 1959: Not held
* 1963:  Blixt, Georgian, Laurence, J. McFadden, L. McFadden, Welshons, Whitner (USA)
* 1967: Not held
* 1971:  Anderson, Cooney, Jeffers, Kretschmer, Lang, Miner, Morris, O'Rourke (USA)
* 1975:  Baross, Barone, Johnson, Ellen Longo, Norrish, Shelley, Tryon (USA)
* 1979:  Barone, Beaulieu, Brandley, S. Cameron, Florio, Shelley, Ruiz, Tryon, T. Cameron, Callaghan (USA)
* 1983:  Audet, Hambrook, Kryczka, Laviolette, Paradis, P. Vilagos, V. Vilagos, Waldo (CAN)
* 1987:  Babb, Ruiz Conforto, Hatch, K. Josephson, S. Josephson, Long, Riddell, Svitenko, Madsen, Reed (USA)
* 1991:  Harding, Martin, Miller, Ochsner, Porter, Ulrich, Wiecking, Wodka, Kreitzer, Cutcher (USA)
* 1995:  Bianco, Cleland, Dyroen-Lancer, Porter LeSueur, Pease, Savery, Schneyder, Simmons, Sudduth, Thien (USA)
* 1999:  Beaumont, Carver-Dias, Chase, Hould-Marchand, Normand, Taillon, Tatham, Wright (CAN)
* 2003:  Bartosik, Dobratz, Jasontek, Kozlova, Lowe, McFall, Nesbitt, Norris, Zanotto (USA)
* 2007:  Abel, Culp, Hooven, Jones, Kim, Kinney, Nott, Orme, Penner, Probst (USA)
* 2011:  Boudreau Gagnon, Fortin, Isaac, Leclair, Little, Marcotte, Thomas, Welsh (CAN)
* 2015:  Simoneau, Thomas, Brisson, Frappier, Holzner, Mikelberg, Morin, Nealon, Sanders (CAN)
* 2019:  Armstrong, Barrett, Côté, Fiola-Dion, Harrower, Holzner, Joly, Pratt, Simoneau (CAN)
* 2023:  Alferez, Diosdado, González, Jiménez, Toscano, Arellano, Estrada, Jalib, Sobrino (MEX)

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