New on the international scene, Christine Magnuson was one of the breakout performers at the 2008 Olympics. Not only did she set the American record in the 100m butterfly semifinals with a time of 57.08 and earned silver in the finals, she and her 400m medley teammates broke the American record by a full five seconds. Look for even more stellar swims in the years ahead.

Olympics
2008
Silver 100m butterfly
Silver 400m medley relay, American record

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