U.S. AQUATIC SPORTS MEDIA GUIDE USA SYNCHRO 2015 FINA World Championships U.S. National Team Name Height Age Hometown Anita Alvarez 5-7 18 Kenmore, N.Y. Claire Barton 5-6 18 Los Gatos, Calif. Phoebe Coffi n 5-4 18 Los Gatos, Calif. Olivia Ekberg 5-5 17 Gilbert, Ariz. Mary Killman 5-6 24 McKinney, Texas Mariya Koroleva 5-5 25 Concord, Calif. Isabel Malcolmson 5-11 18 San Jose, Calif. Sandra Ortellado 5-7 18 Walnut Creek, Calif. Sarah Rodriguez 5-9 19 San Antonio, Texas Karensa Tjoa 5-11 19 San Jose, Calif. Alison Williams 5-6 25 Northridge, Calif. Head coach: Myriam Glez Assistant coach: Lolli Montico Consultant coach: Tammy McGregor USA At World Championships 1973 Belgrade, Yugoslavia 2001 Fukuoko, Japan 1st Solo: Teresa Andersen 4th Solo: Anna Kozlova 1st Duet: Teresa Andersen, Gail Johnson 4th Duet: Becky Martin, Lauren McFall 1st Team: Teresa Andersen, Sue Baross, Robin Curren, Jackie 4th Team: Alison Bartosik, Tammy Crow, Becky Jasontek, Anna Douglass, Gail Johnson, Dana Moore, Amanda Norrish, Suzanne Kozlova, Becky Martin, Lauren McFall, Katie Norris, Gina Pietras, Randell Lindsey Wigginton, Kendra Zanotto 1975 Cali, Colombia 2003 Barcelona, Spain 1st Solo: Gail Johnson 5th Solo: Anna Kozlova 1st Duet: Robin Curren, Amanda Norrish 4th Duet: Alison Bartosik, Anna Kozlova 1st Team: Michele Barone, Sue Baross, Robin Curren, Gail 3rd Team: Alison Bartosik, Erin Dobratz, Mary Hofer, Becky Johnson, Mary Ellen Longo, Amanda Norrish, Linda Shelley, Pam Jasontek, Anna Kozlova, Sara Lowe, Lauren McFall, Stephanie Tryon Nesbitt, Katie Norris, Kendra Zanotto 2005 Montreal, Canada 1978 Berlin 6th Solo: Christina Jones 2nd Solo: Pam Tryon 4th Duet: Stephanie Nesbitt, Sara Lowe 3rd Duet: Michelle Barone, Pam Tryon 4th Team: Janet Culp, Christina Jones, Rebekah Kim, Sara 1st Team: Tami Allen, Michele Barone, Erin Barr, Michelle Lowe, Stephanie Nesbitt, Andrea Nott, Annabelle Orme, Kimberly Beaulieu, Gerri Brandley, Jane Goeppinger, Linda Shelley, Pam Probst, Jennifer Culp, Katherine Hooven Tryon 2007 Melbourne, Australia 1982 Guayaquil, Ecuador 4th Solo Tech: Christina Jones 1st Solo: Tracie Ruiz 5th Solo Free: Christina Jones 2nd Duet: Candy Costie, Tracie Ruiz 5th Duet Tech: Christina Jones, Annabelle Orme 2nd Team: Tara Cameron, Candie Costie, Karen Josephson, 5th Duet Free: Christina Jones, Andrea Nott Sarah Josephson, Tracie Ruiz, Holly Spencer, Mary Visniski, 3rd Free Combination: Brooke Abel, Janet Culp, Kate Hooven, Robin Waller, Marie White, Karen Callaghan, Julie Olson Christina Jones, Becky Kim, Meghan Kinney, Andrea Nott, An- nabelle Orme, Jillian Penner, Kim Probst 1986 Madrid 5th Team Tech: Brooke Abel, Janet Culp, Kate Hooven, Becky Kim, Andrea Nott, Annabelle Orme, Jillian Penner, Kim Probst 2nd Solo: Sarah Josephson 5th Team Free: Brooke Abel, Kate Hooven, Christina Jones, 2nd Duet: Karen Josephson, Sarah Josephson 2nd Team Becky Kim, Andrea Nott, Annabelle Orme, Jillian Penner, Kim Kristen Babb, Karen Josephson, Sarah Josephson, Karen Mad- Probst sen, Michelle Svitenko, Susan Reed, Lori Hatch, Mary Visniski, Margarita Smith, Lisa Riddell 2009 Rome 1991 Perth, Australia 12th Duet Tech: Meghan Kinney, Jillian Penner 7th Team Tech: Meghan Kinney, Olivia Morgan, Jillian Penner, 2nd Solo: Kristen Babb-Sprague Leah Pinette, Layla Smith, Michelle Theriault, Lyssa Wallace and 1st Duet: Karen and Sarah Josephson Alison Williams 1st Team: Kristen Babb-Sprague, Becky Dyroen, Karen 9th Team Free: Meghan Kinney, Olivia Morgan, Jillian Penner, Josephson, Sarah Josephson, Lori McCoy, Jill Savery, Nathalie Leah Pinette, Layla Smith, Michelle Theriault, Lyssa Wallace and Schneyder, Heather Simmons, Jill Sudduth, Michelle Svitenko Alison Williams 2011 Shanghai 1994 Rome 9th Team Tech: Morgan Fuller, Megan Hansley, Mary Killman, 1st Solo: Becky Dyroen-Lancer Mariya Koroleva, Michelle Moore, Leah Pinette, Lyssa Wallace, 1st Duet: Becky Dyroen-Lancer, Jill Sudduth Alison Williams 1st Team: Suzannah Bianco, Tammy Cleland, Becky Dyroen- 9th Duet Tech: Mary Killman and Lyssa Wallace Lancer, Jill Savery, Nathalie Schneyder, Heather Simmons, Jill 11th Solo Tech: Mary Killman Sudduth, Margot Thien, Heather Pease, Emily Porter LeSueur 11th Duet Free: Mary Killman and Lyssa Wallace 10th Team Free: Morgan Fuller, Megan Hansley, Mary Killman, 1998 Perth, Australia Michelle Moore, Leah Pinette, Lyssa Wallace, Katy Wiita, Alison Williams 4th Solo: Kristina Lum 4th Duet: Carrie Barton, Elicia Marshall 3rd Team: Carrie Barton, Bridget Finn, Tracy Gayeski, Becky 2013 Barcelona Jasontek, Tina Kasid, Kristina Lum, Emily Marsh, Elicia Marshall, Tuesday Middaugh, Kim Wurzel 10th Solo Tech: Mary Killman USA At Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles 1st Solo: Tracie Ruiz 1st Duet: Candy Costie, Tracie Ruiz 1988 Seoul, Korea 2nd Solo: Tracie Ruiz Conforto 2nd Duet: Karen Josephson, Sarah Josephson 1992 Barcelona, Spain 1st Solo: Kristen Babb-Sprague 1st Duet: Karen Josephson, Sarah Josephson 1996 Atlanta 1st Team: Suzannah Bianco, Tammy Cleland, Becky Dyroen- Lancer, Heather Pease, Emily Porter LeSueur, Jill Savery, Nathalie Schneyder, Heather Simmons-Carrasco, Jill Sudduth, Margot Thien 2000 Sydney 4th Duet: Anna Kozlova, Tuesday Middaugh 5th Team: Carrie Barton, Bridget Finn, Anna Kozlova, Kristina The 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Lum, Elicia Marshall, Tammy Cleland-McGregor, Tuesday Mid- daugh, Heather Pease-Olson, Kim Wurzel 2004 Athens, Greece 3rd Duet: Alison Bartosik, Anna Kozlova 3rd Team: Alison Bartosik, Tamara Crow, Erin Dobratz, Rebec- ca Jasontek, Anna Kozlova, Sara Lowe, Lauren McFall, Stephanie Nesbitt, Kendra Zanotto 2008 Beijing 5th Duet: Christina Jones, Andrea Nott 5th Team (Tie with Japan): Brooke Abel, Janet Culp, Kate Hooven, Christina Jones, Becky Kim, Andrea Nott, Annabelle Orme, Jillian Penner, Kim Probst 2012 London 11th Duet: Mary Killman, Mariya Koroleva The 2004 U.S. Olympic Team USA Synchro Social Media Facebook: www.facebook.com/USASynchro Find more at Twitter: twitter.com/USASynchro www.teamusa.org/USA-Synchronized- Instagram: instagram.com/usasynchro Swimming.aspx YouTube: www.youtube.com/TheUSASynchro Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/usasynchro U.S. National Team Anita Alvarez Phoebe Coffi n Hometown: Kenmore, NY. Hometown: Los Gatos, Calif. Birthplace: Amherst, N.Y. Birthplace: San Jose, Calif. Awards/Honors: Presidential Gold Honors/Awards: CSF Member Award, 4.0 GPA through all years of from 2008-2010 schooling, 2014 East Zone Athlete Goal: To go the Olympics in of the Year. 2016/2020 Goal: Help in bringing our country Athletic Achievements: 2015 U.S. back to the podium and compete Open: Team Tech 1st; 2015 U.S. for USA in the Olympics. National Championships: Team Free 1st; 2014 U.S. Junior/Se- Athletic Achievements: nior Nationals: Team 2nd, Combo 2015 US Nationals Team: 1st; 2nd, Solo 5th; 2014 U.S. Open: 2015 French Open: Duet 6th; 2014 Team 2nd, Solo 2nd, Combo 2nd; Junior World Championships: 2014 U.S. Junior National Cham- Team and Duet member; 2014 US Open: Team and Duet pionships: Duet 3rd; 2014 Pan American Synchronized 1st Place; 2014 Brazil Open: Duet 7th; 2014 French Open: Swimming Championships: Team 1st, Combo 2nd; 2013 Duet 11th; 2013 UANA Pan American Championships: U.S. Junior/Senior Nationals: Team 1st; 2011 Age Group Team 1st; 2013 US Junior Nationals: solo 12th, fi gures Nationals: Team 1st; 2007 Age Group Nationals: Team 1st 15th; 2012 US Junior Nationals: Solo 12th, Figures 15th; 2012 US Age Group Nationals: Solo 1st, Figures 1st, Duet 2nd; 2011 US Junior Nationals: Solo 21st, Figures 49th; 2011 US Age Group Nationals: Solo 3rd, Figures 4th, Duet Olivia Ekberg 1st, Team 2nd; 2010 US Age Group Nationals: Solo 9th, Figures 31st ; 2008 US Age Group Nationals: Solo 7th, Hometown: Gilbert, Ariz. Figures 9th, Team 8th; 2007 US Age Group Nationals: Solo Awards/Honors: Golden Scholar; 12th, Figures 19th, Trio 4th 2009 Arizona Desert Dolphins Ath- lete of the Year Goal: Study psychology and make Claire Barton the junior worlds and Olympic teams Homewtown: Los Gatos, Calif. Athletic Achievements: 2014 U.S. Birthplace: San Diego, Calif. Junior National Championships: Awards/Honors: Ella Peckham Solo 2nd; 2013 Junior Nation- Nomination, Student of the Month, als: Team 6th, Figures 12th, 2012 4.0 GPA throughout all years of UANA Pan American Champion- schooling. ships: Solo 1st, Duet 1st, Team Goal: Win a medal for the USA in 1st, Figures 2nd; 2012 eSynchro the Olympics Age Group Championships: Solo 3rd,Team 6th, Duet 7th, Athletic Achievements: 2015 U.S. Figures 5th Open: Team Tech 1st; 2015 U.S. National Championships: Team Free 1st; 2014 U.S. Open: Junior Team 1st; 2014 FINA World Junior Championships: Team 8th; 2013 UANA Pan American Championships: Team 1st; 2013 SwimOutlet.com U.S. Junior National Championships: Team 1st, Duet 3rd, Solo 5th; 2013 FINA World Trophy: Duet 7th; 2012 US Junior Nationals Team: 2nd, Duet 2nd, Solo 7th; 2011 US Junior Nationals: Team 5th, Duet 7th, Solo 8th; 2010 eSynchro Age Group Championships: Team 2nd, Duet 3rd; 2009 eSynchro Age Group Championships: Team 2nd; 2008 eSynchro Age Group Championships: Team 1st, Duet 2nd; 2007 eSynchro Age Group Champion- ships: Team 2nd, Figures 8th; 2006 eSynchro Age Group Championships: Team 3rd U.S. National Team Mary Killman Isabel Malcolmson Hometown: McKinney, Texas Hometown: Saratoga, Calif. Birthplace: Ada, Okla. Birthplace: Chicago, Ill. Olympic Experience: 2012 Olym- Awards/Honors: VIP Soccer 3 pic Games, 11th in women’s duet years Athletic Achievements: 2015 Goal: Compete in the Olympic U.S. National Championships: Solo games, become a journalist 1st, Duet 1st; 2015 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Achievements: 2015 Championships: Solo 1st, Duet U.S. Open: Team Tech 1st; 2015 1st, Trio 1st; 2014 U.S. National U.S. National Championships: Championships: Solo 1st, Duet 1st; Team Free 1st; 2014 U.S. Open: 2014 U.S. Collegiate Champion- Team 1st; 2014 FINA World Junior ships: Solo 1st, Trio 1st; 2013 FINA Championships :Team 8th; 2013 World Championships: Solo 10th; UANA Pan American Champion- 2013 World University Games: Solo ships: Team 1st; 2013 SwimOutlet. 4th; 2013 U.S. National Championships: Solo 1st, Duet 1st; com U.S. Junior National Championships: Team 1st; 2012 2013 U.S. Collegiate Championships: Solo 1st, Trio 3rd; U.S.