Whitney Hedgepeth

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Medal record
Whitney Hedgepeth
Whitney Hedgepeth
Competitor for Flag of the United States United States
Women’s Swimming
Olympic Games
Silver 1996 Atlanta 100m Backstroke
Silver 1996 Atlanta 200m Backstroke
Pan American Games
Gold 1987 Indianapolis 4x200m Freestyle
Silver 1987 Indianapolis 200m Freestyle
Summer Universiade
Gold 1993 Buffalo 200m Backstroke
Silver 1993 Buffalo 200m Freestyle
Bronze 1993 Buffalo 200m Medley

Whitney Lynn Hedgepeth (born March 19, 1971 in Colonial Heights, Virginia) is a former freestyle and backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won two silver medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia: in the 100m and 200m Backstroke.

A three-time NCAA Champion and 21-time All-American at the University of Texas, she also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Hedgepeth retired after the Atlanta Games, and became a swimming coach.

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Hedgepeth attended the University of Florida.

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