Nationality Canada Role Olympic athlete Height 1.65 m | Club CAMO Natation Weight 51 kg Name Vicky Vilagos Strokes Synchronised swimming | |
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Vicky Vilagos (born April 17, 1963) is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and an Olympic medalist.
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- 1992 2012 20 years sylvie frechette and penny and vicky vilagos medals at the 1992 olympic games
- Penny Vicky Vilagos ISHOF Induction Speech
- Career
- Honours
- References
Penny & Vicky Vilagos - ISHOF Induction Speech
Career
Vilagos and her twin sister Penny Vilagos began synchronized swimming at age eight. They won their first Canadian National Championship in duet at age seventeen, they would go on to win five more national titles. Vicky Vilagos and Penny Vilagos won a silver medal in the women's duet at the 1983 Pan American Games. They retired from synchronized swimming in 1985 after failing to make the 1984 Olympic team. In 1990 Vicky and Penny came out of retirement going on to win a silver medal in the women's duet at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Honours
Vilagos was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 2002. In 2014 Vilagos was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.