Whitney Hedgepeth

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, and a gold medal in the 4x100 metre medley relay,

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.

Education

Hedgepeth attended the University of Florida.

References

* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=HEDGEWHI01 databaseOlympics]
* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/he/whitney-hedgepeth-1.html Profile]