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Meghan Kinney - Olympic Synchronized Swimmer Bio

By Mat Luebbers, About.com Guide

Meghan Kinney

Meghan Kinney

USA Synchronized Swimming

Meghan Kinney, USA Synchronized Swimmer, is an altenate for the team competion at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games.

Stats:

  • Club: Riverside
  • Event: Alternate
  • Height: 5'9"
  • Date of Birth: July 12, 1989
  • Birthplace: Berkeley, Calif.
  • Hometown: Mission Viejo, Calif.
  • Current Residence: Walnut Creek, Calif.

Personal Notes:

  • Daughter of Ann and Paul Kinney
  • Serves as the alternate for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Synchronized Swimming Team
  • Attended home school for most of High School
  • Hopes to compete in synchro at the collegiate level
  • Career goal is to study journalism or culinary arts and become a food critic
  • Goal has always been to compete in the Olympic Games
  • Formerly competed in speed swimming
  • Lives with teammate Brooke Abel

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