Lauren McFall Gardner
Personal information
BornFebruary 9, 1980 (1980-02-09) (age 43)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Medal record
Women's synchronized swimming
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Team

Lauren Gardner (nee McFall) (born February 9, 1980) represented America in synchronized swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She was the team captain and won a bronze medal in the team competition.[1]

Early life

Gardner was born in Sacramento, California. She attended Los Altos High School then Columbia University in New York, School of General Studies.[2] She studied from 2005 to 2008 and was awarded a BA with majors in political science and international relations.[3]

Work

Gardner has worked for a number of companies in the area of electronic trading systems specifically for fixed income and derivatives. Since December 2015 has held the position of Head of Business Development for EBS/BrokerTec- an electronic execution venue for Foreign Exchange and US Treasuries.[4]

Volunteer work

She is a supporter of Asphalt Green and The Big Swim since 2002.[5]

Olympic Day 2016 for children 5-12 where former Olympians explain how the ideals of the Olympics have helped shape their lives.[4]

Personal life

She is married to Gabriel Gardner, gold medalist in men's indoor volleyball from the 2008 Beijing Olympics. They have four children, two from Gabriel's previous marriage, and live in California.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lauren McFall". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2011.
  2. "Lauren McFall". Columbia University in the City of New York. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  3. "Lauren McFall". Linkedin. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Olympic Day set for June 6 (June 1 2016)". Valley Community Newspapers. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  5. "The Big Swim 2015 pge 12". ISSUU. Retrieved August 1, 2016.


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