Carolyn Wilson

Carolyn Wilson (born 11 March 1959) is a British former synchronized swimmer. She was the European solo champion in 1981, 1983 and 1985. She won 7 European Gold medals, and competed in the women's duet competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics gaining a 4th place.[1]

Carolyn Wilson

Personal information
Nationality	United Kingdom
Born	(1959-03-11) 11 March 1959 Farnborough, England
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Synchronized swimming
Club	Rushmoor Synchronised Swimming Club
Medal record Synchronized swimming Representing  Great Britain European Aquatics Championships 1981 Split Women's duet 1981 Split Women's solo 1981 Split Women's team 1983 Rome Women's duet 1983 Rome Women's solo 1983 Rome Women's team 1985 Sofia Women's solo 1985 Sofia Women's team 1985 Sofia Women's duet

Wilson choreographed the synchronized swimming scenes in the Kenneth Branagh film Love's Labour's Lost (2000 film) and has appeared on a number of television programmes such as Jim'll Fix It, The Generation Game and How Do They Do That?. She was also one of the swimmers in the Carling Black Label UK TV advert "Lady of the Lake"

She retired from competitive synchronized swimming in August 1985. She is a life member of Rushmoor Synchronized Swimming Club.[2]

Wilson holds a BSc Hons degree in Botany & Zoology from Bristol University (1981), a Postgraduate Certificate in Education from Reading University and a First Class Master's degree with Distinction in Institutional Management & Leadership for Professional Development[3] from Southampton University (2007). She is currently Assistant Deputy Head & Head of Science at a school in Guildford, England.