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Christie Bodden

Christie Bodden

Panamanian swimmer (born 1990)

Christie Marie Bodden Baca (born March 3, 1990) is a Panamanian former swimmer who specializes in backstroke events.[1][2] She has been selected to represent Panama at the 2008 Summer Olympics, placing among the top 48 swimmers in the women's 100 m backstroke.

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Bodden was invited by FINA to compete as a lone female swimmer for Panama in the 100 m backstroke at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[3] Swimming against Bermuda's Kiera Aitken and Paraguay's María Virginia Báez in heat one, Bodden faded down the stretch to round out the small field to third place in 1:07.18. Finishing last out of 48 entrants in her event, Bodden failed to advance to the semifinals.[4][5]

A business management graduate of Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York, Bodden currently works as a brand manager for top selling brands in Panama.[citation needed]

References

  1. [1]
    "Christie Bodden". Beijing 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. [2]
    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christie Bodden". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
  3. [3]
    "Panamanian sportsmen travel to China for Olympics". Xinhua. Chinese Olympic Committee. 5 August 2008. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  4. [4]
    "Swimming: Women's 100m Backstroke – Heat 1". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
  5. [5]
    "Panameña Bodden se queja por el agua fría" [Panama's Bodden complains about the cold water] (in Spanish). RPC-TV. 10 August 2008. Retrieved 10 March 2016.


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