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}} Sylvie Fréchette, (born 27 June 1967 in Montreal, Quebec) is a former Canadian synchronized swimmer. Sylvie competed in the women's solo at the 1992 Summer Olympics. In the technical figures routine, a Brazilian judge accidentally entered a score of 8.7 instead of 9.7, costing her first place;〔 after several appeals by the Canadian Olympic Committee, her medal was upgraded to gold.〔 Kristen Babb-Sprague, the beneficiary of the judge's error, was allowed to keep her gold medal. Sylvie's success in the pool continued with a silver medal in the women's team event at the following Olympics.〔 In 1999, she was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. She has also contributed as a swimmer, designer, and coach to the synchronized-swimming portions of Cirque du Soleil's water-based stage production ''O'', which opened in 1988 at the Bellagio hotel and casino in Las Vegas. Since 2006, Sylvie has been an ambassador for Oxfam.〔 ==Personal== Sylie Frechette was engaged to her business partner Sylvain Lake, but he committed suicide a week before the 1992 Games. Lake was a television track analyst and former 400m track athlete. Today she lives with her husband and two children in Prévost, Quebec.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sylvie Fréchette」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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