Christina Loukas
Personal information
Born (1985-12-19) December 19, 1985
Riverwoods, Illinois, U.S.
Home townRiverwoods, Illinois
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Sport
CountryUnited States
Event3-meter springboard
College teamIndiana Hoosiers
Medal record
Women's diving
Representing  United States
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2007 Bangkok 3 m springboard
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Bangkok 3 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Bangkok Team

Christina Loukas (born December 19, 1985) is an American diver. She competes in the 3 meter springboard event.

Loukas is of Greek origin, and was born and grew up in Riverwoods, Illinois, where she studied gymnastics, swimming, and diving from an early age, before switching to diving exclusively at age twelve. She attended Deerfield High School in Deerfield, Illinois and competed in the off season with the Coho Swim Club. She later moved to Bloomington, Indiana and lives in The Woodlands, Texas.

Collegiate career

She attended Indiana University and dived for the Indiana Hoosiers, where she was an eight-time NCAA All-American. Loukas won all three diving events at the conference championships, and was one of only four Big Ten divers to accomplish that feat. She graduated in May 2009.

Competitive Diving

Loukas placed fourth at the 2008 FINA Swimming World Cup. She competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, placing ninth, and in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, placing eighth.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Christina Loukas Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
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