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'''Julianne Kirchner''' (born December 19, 1991) is a Marshallese swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Julianne Kirchner|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/julianne-kirchner-1.html|2 December 2012}}</ref><ref name=beijing2008>{{cite web|title=Julianne Kirchner|url=http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/3/8005143.shtml|publisher=[[Beijing 2008]]|accessdate=17 January 2016}}</ref> Having moved with her family to the [[Marshall Islands]] at the very young age because of her father's occupation, Kirchner acquired a dual citizenship to participate internationally for her new homeland in swimming at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Shoals native is competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics|url=http://www.waff.com/Global/story.asp?S=8562140&nav=menu62_1|publisher=WAFF TV (Alabama)|date=28 July 2008|accessdate=2 December 2012}}</ref> |
'''Julianne Kirchner''' (born December 19, 1991) is a Marshallese swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Julianne Kirchner|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/julianne-kirchner-1.html|2 December 2012}}</ref><ref name=beijing2008>{{cite web|title=Julianne Kirchner|url=http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/3/8005143.shtml|publisher=[[Beijing 2008]]|accessdate=17 January 2016}}</ref> Having moved with her family to the [[Marshall Islands]] at the very young age because of her father's occupation, Kirchner acquired a dual citizenship to participate internationally for her new homeland in swimming at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Shoals native is competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics|url=http://www.waff.com/Global/story.asp?S=8562140&nav=menu62_1|publisher=WAFF TV (Alabama)|date=28 July 2008|accessdate=2 December 2012}}</ref> |
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Kirchner was one of the five athletes to mark an Olympic debut for the [[Marshall Islands]] at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], competing in the [[Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle|women's 50 m freestyle]]. She established a personal best of 30.42 to take the fourth spot and seventy-fifth overall in heat three of the morning prelims, failing to advance to the top 16 semifinals.<ref>{{cite web|title=Swimming: Women's 50m Freestyle – Heat 3|url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/swimming/resultsandschedules/rsc=SWW010900/index.html|work=[[Beijing 2008]]|publisher=[[NBC Olympics]]|accessdate=2 December 2012}}</ref> |
Kirchner was one of the five athletes to mark an Olympic debut for the [[Marshall Islands]] at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], competing in the [[Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 50 metre freestyle|women's 50 m freestyle]]. She established a personal best of 30.42 to take the fourth spot and seventy-fifth overall in heat three of the morning prelims, failing to advance to the top 16 semifinals.<ref>{{cite web|title=Swimming: Women's 50m Freestyle – Heat 3 |url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/swimming/resultsandschedules/rsc=SWW010900/index.html |work=[[Beijing 2008]] |publisher=[[NBC Olympics]] |accessdate=2 December 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120821062506/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/swimming/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DSWW010900/index.html |archivedate=21 August 2012 |df= }}</ref> |
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Kirchner is also one of the shortest swimmers at the Olympics, standing at 1.38 metres (4 feet and 6 inches). She is currently a member of Kwajalein Swim Team in the Marshall Islands under the tutelage of her personal coach Sarah Stepchew.<ref name=beijing2008/> |
Kirchner is also one of the shortest swimmers at the Olympics, standing at 1.38 metres (4 feet and 6 inches). She is currently a member of Kwajalein Swim Team in the Marshall Islands under the tutelage of her personal coach Sarah Stepchew.<ref name=beijing2008/> |
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Julianne Kirchner |
| National team |  Marshall Islands |
| Born | 19 December 1991 Florence, Alabama, United States |
| Height | 1.38 m (4 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Freestyle |
| Club | Kwajalein Swim Team[1] |
| Coach | Sarah Stepchew[1] |
Julianne Kirchner (born December 19, 1991) is a Marshallese swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.[2][1] Having moved with her family to the Marshall Islands at the very young age because of her father's occupation, Kirchner acquired a dual citizenship to participate internationally for her new homeland in swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3]
Kirchner was one of the five athletes to mark an Olympic debut for the Marshall Islands at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, competing in the women's 50 m freestyle. She established a personal best of 30.42 to take the fourth spot and seventy-fifth overall in heat three of the morning prelims, failing to advance to the top 16 semifinals.[4]
Kirchner is also one of the shortest swimmers at the Olympics, standing at 1.38 metres (4 feet and 6 inches). She is currently a member of Kwajalein Swim Team in the Marshall Islands under the tutelage of her personal coach Sarah Stepchew.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Julianne Kirchner". Beijing 2008. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Julianne Kirchner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
- ^ "Shoals native is competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics". WAFF TV (Alabama). 28 July 2008. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
- ^ "Swimming: Women's 50m Freestyle – Heat 3". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
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