About Michelle:
Full Name: Michelle Wing Kwan
Born: July 7, 1980 in Torrance, California
Height: 5'2"
Home Club: Los Angeles FSC
Hometown: Los Angeles, California
Training Town: Artesia, California
Coach: Rafael Arutunian
Choreographer: Tatiana Tarasova
Colleges: UCLA - transferred after sophomore year,
University of Denver - graduated with a bachelor's degree in November 2008
Facts:
*Michelle has two Olympic medals, she won the silver in 1998 in Nagano, Japan and the bronze in 2002 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
*Michelle has won at the World Championships 5 times (1996,1998,2000,2001,2003).
*Michelle has 9 consecutive World medals (1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004).
*Michelle has won at the National Championships 9 times, (1996,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005), tying her with Maribel Vinson Owen for most wins. She has earned 8 of them consecutively (1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005).
*Michelle has 12 consecutive National medals (1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005).
*Michelle has received 42 6.0 (perfect score) marks at the National Championships.
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