Ahmann-Leighton, Crissy (1970–)

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Ahmann-Leighton, Crissy (1970–)

American swimmer. Name variations: Cristine Ahmann-Leighton; Crissy Ahmann; Crissy Leighton. Born Cristine Leighton, May 20, 1970; attended University of Arizona.

At Barcelona Olympics, won a silver medal in the 100-meter butterfly, a gold medal in the 4×100-meter medley relay, and a gold medal in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay (1992); won a Pacific 10 conference championship and national championship (1992).

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