Kristy Kowal

Kristy Kowal
Personal information
Full nameKristina Ann Kowal
Nickname"Kristy"
National team United States
Born (1978-10-09) October 9, 1978
Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight146 lb (66 kg)
WebsiteKristyKowal.com
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
ClubAthens Bulldog Swim Club
College teamUniversity of Georgia 2002
CoachJack Bauerle (U. Georgia)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 1 0
World Championships (LC) 2 2 0
Pan Pacific Championships 1 1 3
Total 3 4 3
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
200 m Breaststroke (OG/WC) 0 3 0
100m Breaststroke (OG/WC) 1 0 2
50m Breaststroke (OG/WC) 0 1 0
Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay (OG/WC) 1 0 0
Total 2 4 2
Women's swimming
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney200 m breaststroke
World Championships (LC)
1998 Perth100 m breaststroke
1998 Perth4×100 m medley
1998 Perth200 m breaststroke
2001 Fukuoka50 m breaststroke
Pan Pacific Championships
1997 Fukuoka4×100 m medley
1999 Sydney200 m breaststroke
1997 Fukuoka100 m breaststroke
1999 Sydney100 m breaststroke
2002 Yokohama200 m breaststroke

Kristina Ann Kowal (born October 9, 1978) is an American swimmer, Olympic medalist, World Champion, and former world record-holder. Kowal represented the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, winning the silver medal in the 200-meter breaststroke.