Becky Dyroen-Lancer
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Rebekah Dyroen-Lancer (born February 19, 1971 in San Jose, California
San Jose, California
San Jose is the third-largest city in California, the tenth-largest in the U.S., and the county seat of Santa Clara County which is located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay...

) is an American
United States
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 competitor in synchronized swimming
Synchronized swimming
Synchronized swImming is a hybrid form of swimming, dance and gymnastics, consisting of swimmers performing a synchronized routine of elaborate moves in the water, accompanied by music....

 and Olympic champion.

A member of the Santa Clara Swim Club she participated on the American team that received a gold medal in synchronized swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....

 in Atlanta.

Pan American Games

She received a gold medal in solo
Synchronized swimming at the 1991 Pan American Games
This page shows the results of the Synchronized Swimming Competition at the 1991 Pan American Games, held from August 2 to August 18, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. There were three medal events.-Solo:-Duet:-Team:-Medal table:-References:* *...

 at the 1991 Pan American Games
1991 Pan American Games
The 11th Pan American Games were held in Havana, Cuba from August 2 to August 18, 1991. There were a total number of 4,519 athletes from 39 countries of the PASO community, with events held in 32 different sports...

 in Havana
Havana
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.

She received a gold medal in solo
Synchronized swimming at the 1995 Pan American Games
This page shows the results of the Synchronized Swimming Competition at the 1995 Pan American Games, held from March 11 to March 26, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. There were three medal events.-Solo:-Duet:-Team:-Medal table:-References:...

, and a second gold medal in duet with Jill Sudduth
Jill Sudduth
Jill Sudduth is an American competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic champion.She competed for the American team that received a gold medal in synchronized swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta....

 at the 1995 Pan American Games
1995 Pan American Games
The 12th Pan American Games were held in Mar del Plata, Argentina, from March 12 to March 26, 1995. After 44 years, this was the Pan American Games first return to the country that hosted the first Games, in 1951.-Overview:...

 in Mar del Plata, Argentina.

Awards

Becky Dyroen-Lancer was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame
International Swimming Hall of Fame
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 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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in 2004.
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