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Also called: selsyn. any of a number of electrical devices in which the angular position of a rotating part is transformed into a voltage, or vice versa
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short for synchronized swimming
combining form
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Lyskun, 23, who won the 10m synchro title at last year's European Aquatics Championships, chose to change her citizenship earlier this week.
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He was 14 when he made his Games debut at Beijing 2008, and last Monday - 5,831 days on - returned for his fifth Games in Paris, winning silver alongside Noah Williams in the men's synchro 10m platform.
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Daley and Williams followed that with silver in the men's 10m synchro platform before Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix and Lois Toulson took Great Britain's first ever medal in the women's event with a bronze.
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Errors by his rivals had opened up the podium positions going into the final round and Williams - who won 10m synchro silver with Tom Daley earlier in the Games - delivered a forward four and a half somersaults dive that scored 94.35 to give him a total of 497.35.
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"It's literally a dream – I said that last time with synchro but individually winning a medal, doing it yourself, is a whole other level and I don't think it's sunk in because I'm nowhere near as emotional as last time," Williams told BBC Sport.
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