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Joe Hudepohl

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Joe Hudepohl
Personal information
Full nameJoseph Bernard Hudepohl
Nickname"Joe"
National team United States
Born (1973-11-16) November 16, 1973 (age 51)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight163 lb (74 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubShore Aquatics
Cincinnati Marlins
College teamStanford University
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona 4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona 4×200 m freestyle
Pan Pacific Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Edmonton 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1993 Kobe 4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1995 Atlanta 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1991 Edmonton 200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1993 Kobe 50 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1995 Atlanta 4×200 m freestyle

Joseph Bernard Hudepohl (born November 16, 1973) is an American former competition swimmer, three-time Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder.

Early years

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Hudepohl is a native of Cincinnati, Ohio, and was raised in the suburb of Finneytown. He is a 1992 alumnus of Saint Xavier High School in Cincinnati[1] and graduated from Stanford University in 1997.

Swimming accomplishments

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Joe Hudepohl was the youngest member of the 1992 United States swimming team that competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He won a gold medal as a member of the victorious 400-meter freestyle relay team, and earned a bronze medal as part of the 4×200-meter freestyle relay team. Hudepohl also represented the United States at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he won a gold medal as a member of the 4×200-meter freestyle relay team.[2]

Hudepohl's Olympic accomplishments followed a collegiate and prep swimming career. He was named National High School Swimmer of the Year in 1992 and won multiple NCAA championships while competing for Stanford University. He was also a member of two American record relay teams and part of a world record 400-meter freestyle relay team at the 1995 Pan Pacific Championships.

Hudepohl presently works in the growth equity team of Atlanta Capital, a subsidiary of Eaton Vance.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "St. Xavier High School: Hall of Fame". St. Xavier High School. Archived from the original on October 8, 2014. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  2. ^ "Pool no longer rules his world". Cincinnati Enquirer. February 10, 2008. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
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