Vicky Vilagos
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Vicky Vilagos (born April 17, 1963) is a Canadian competitor in synchronised swimming and an Olympic medalist.
Career
Vilagos and her twin sister Penny Vilagos began synchronized swimming at age eight.[1] They won their first Canadian National Championship in duet at age seventeen,[1] they would go on to win five more national titles.[2] Vicky Vilagos and Penny Vilagos won a silver medal in the women's duet at the 1983 Pan American Games.[1] They retired from synchronized swimming in 1985 after failing to make the 1984 Olympic team.[2] In 1990 Vicky and Penny came out of retirement going on to win a silver medal in the women's duet at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[3]
Honours
Vilagos was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 2002.[4] In 2014 Vilagos was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.[2]
References
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- 1963 births
- Living people
- Canadian synchronized swimmers
- Olympic silver medalists for Canada
- Olympic synchronized swimmers for Canada
- Synchronized swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in synchronized swimming
- Canadian twins
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games silver medalists in synchronized swimming
- Synchronized swimmers at the 1983 Pan American Games
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in synchronised swimming
- Synchronized swimmers at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships
- Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games
- Sportspeople from Brampton
- 20th-century Canadian sportswomen