Competing both as a solo and as part of a duo with Michelle Cameron, Waldo experienced tremendous success in international competition. As part of the duo with Cameron, Waldo won at the 1985 Rome and Spanish Opens, 1985 FINA World Cup, 1986 Spanish Open, 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1986 World Championships, 1987 Pan Pacific Championships and the 1987 FINA World Cup. Waldo won a silver medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Waldo won the Olympic title in the solo and duo competitions at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, making her the Canadian female to win two gold medals at one Olympic Games.[2]
An Officer of the Order of Canada, a four-time winner of the Velma Springstead Trophy, Waldo retired in 1988 and worked as a sportscaster for the television station CJOH in Ottawa, Ontario, until being laid off on November 17, 2015.
During her competitive career, she was sponsored by Sears Canada.[3]
^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
^DODDS, TRACY (September 30, 1988). "THE SEOUL GAMES / DAY 14 : Synchronized Swimming : Ruiz-Conforto Second as Waldo Takes Gold". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
carolyn, waldo, carolyn, jane, waldo, born, december, 1964, montreal, quebec, canadian, former, synchronized, swimmer, broadcaster, ocpersonal, informationfull, namecarolyn, jane, waldonationality, canadaborn, 1964, december, 1964, montreal, quebec, canadaheig. Carolyn Jane Waldo OC born December 11 1964 in Montreal Quebec is a Canadian former synchronized swimmer and broadcaster 1 Carolyn WaldoOCPersonal informationFull nameCarolyn Jane WaldoNationality CanadaBorn 1964 12 11 December 11 1964 age 58 Montreal Quebec CanadaHeight1 70 m 5 ft 7 in Weight56 kg 123 lb SportSportSwimmingStrokesSynchronised swimmingClubCalgary AquabellesMedal record Synchronised swimmingRepresenting CanadaOlympic Games1988 Seoul Women s solo1988 Seoul Women s duet1984 Los Angeles Women s soloFINA World Aquatics Championships 1986 Madrid Solo1986 Madrid Duet1986 madrid TeamCompeting both as a solo and as part of a duo with Michelle Cameron Waldo experienced tremendous success in international competition As part of the duo with Cameron Waldo won at the 1985 Rome and Spanish Opens 1985 FINA World Cup 1986 Spanish Open 1986 Commonwealth Games 1986 World Championships 1987 Pan Pacific Championships and the 1987 FINA World Cup Waldo won a silver medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles Waldo won the Olympic title in the solo and duo competitions at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul South Korea making her the Canadian female to win two gold medals at one Olympic Games 2 An Officer of the Order of Canada a four time winner of the Velma Springstead Trophy Waldo retired in 1988 and worked as a sportscaster for the television station CJOH in Ottawa Ontario until being laid off on November 17 2015 During her competitive career she was sponsored by Sears Canada 3 See also EditList of members of the International Swimming Hall of FameReferences Edit Evans Hilary Gjerde Arild Heijmans Jeroen Mallon Bill et al Carolyn Waldo Olympics at Sports Reference com Sports Reference LLC Archived from the original on April 17 2020 Retrieved November 7 2014 DODDS TRACY September 30 1988 THE SEOUL GAMES DAY 14 Synchronized Swimming Ruiz Conforto Second as Waldo Takes Gold Los Angeles Times Retrieved May 25 2017 1 2 External links EditCarolyn Waldo at the International Olympic Committee Carolyn Waldo at Olympics com Carolyn Waldo at Olympedia This Canadian swimming biography is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Carolyn Waldo amp oldid 1121526455, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
