Julia Stowers

Julia Stowers
Personal information
Full name Julia Gray Stowers
National team  United States
Born (1982-03-18) March 18, 1982
Knoxville, Tennessee
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 146 lb (66 kg)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
Club Pilot Aquatic Club
College team University of Tennessee

Julia Gray Stowers (born March 18, 1982) is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic gold medalist. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, Stowers earned a gold medal by swimming for the winning U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the women's 4×200-meter freestyle relay.

After graduating with a bachelor's degree in sociology from the University of Tennessee, Stowers attended the University of Memphis to pursue a law degree. She is now a public defender.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Gold medal-winning state prosecutor makes a splash in Memphis," Commercialappeal.com (August 5, 2012). Retrieved February 17, 2015.


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