Alexi Spann
American swimmer
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Full name | Alexandra Spann | ||||||||||||||
Nickname | Alexi | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | United States | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1986-10-21) October 21, 1986 (age 37) Austin, Texas, United States | ||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Strokes | Breaststroke | ||||||||||||||
Club | Longhorn Aquatics | ||||||||||||||
College team | University of Texas | ||||||||||||||
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Alexandra ("Alexi") Spann (born October 21, 1986) is a female breaststroke swimmer from the United States, who won the gold medal in the women's 200m breaststroke event at the 2003 Pan American Games.
Spann is a native of Austin, Texas. Her father, Scott Spann Sr., is a six-time US swimming champion and won the bronze medal in the 200m individual medley race at the 1979 Pan American Games in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Her brother, Scott Spann Jr., was a member of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team in the 200 m breaststroke.
External links
- USA Swimming athlete bio: Alexi Spann
- Texas Longhorns athlete bio: Alexi Spann
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- 1951: Dorotea Turnbull (ARG)
- 1955: Mary Lou Elsenius (USA)
- 1959: Anne Warner (USA)
- 1963: Alice Driscoll (USA)
- 1967: Catie Ball (USA)
- 1971: Lynn Colella (USA)
- 1975: Lauri Siering (USA)
- 1979: Anne Gagnon (CAN)
- 1983: Kathy Bald (CAN)
- 1987: Dorsey Tierney (USA)
- 1991: Dorsey Tierney (USA)
- 1995: Lisa Flood (CAN)
- 1999: Lauren van Oosten (CAN)
- 2003: Alexi Spann (USA)
- 2007: Caitlin Leverenz (USA)
- 2011: Ashley McGregor (CAN)
- 2015: Kierra Smith (CAN)
- 2019: Annie Lazor (USA)
- 2023: Sydney Pickrem (CAN)
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