Julia Stowers
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Full name | Julia Gray Stowers | ||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Knoxville, Tennessee | March 18, 1982||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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
- ↑ "Gold medal-winning state prosecutor makes a splash in Memphis," Commercialappeal.com (August 5, 2012). Retrieved February 17, 2015.
External links
- Julia Stowers biography and Olympic results, from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2010-01-05.
- Julia Stowers – University of Tennessee athlete profile at Utsports.com
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