Sharon Hambrook


Sharon Hambrook is a Canadian former world champion and Olympic medalist in synchronized swimming.

Career

Hambrook trained with the Calgary Aquabelles. She won a gold medal with her partner Kelly Kryczka in the women's duet at the 1982 World Aquatics Championships in Guayaquil as well as a gold medal in the team event. She received a silver medal in the women's solo at the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas. Her most notable success was a silver medal in the women's duet with Kelly Kryczka at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the first year that the sport was recognized by the Olympics.

Honours

Sharon Hambrook was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 1996, and was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 1988.