Monday, 02 June 2025
Jenny Thompson
- Contest: The US Athletic Hall of Fame - Athletes 2025
- Sport(s): Swimming
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Statistics:
3 4x100 m Freestyle Olympic Gold Medals (1992, 1996 & 2000)
3 4x100 m Medley Olympic Gold Medals (1992, 1996 & 2000)
2 4x200 m Medley Olympic Gold Medals (1996 & 2000)
1 100 m Freestyle Olympic Silver Medal (1992)
1 4x100 m Freestyle Olympic Silver Medal (2004)
1 4x100 m Medley Olympic Silver Medal (2004)
1 100 m Freestyle Olympic Bronze Medal (2000)
2 100 m Freestyle World Championship Gold Medals (1998 & 2003)
2 100 m Butterfly World Championship Gold Medals (1998 & 2003)
3 4x100 m Freestyle World Championship Gold Medals (1991, 1998 & 2003)
1 50 m Butterfly World Championship Silver Medal (1994)
1 4x100 m Freestyle World Championship Silver Medal (1994)
2 4x100 m Medley World Championship Silver Medals (1994 & 2003)
1 4x200 m Freestyle World Championship Silver Medal (1998)
1 100 m Freestyle World Championship Bronze Medal (2003)
1 4x200 m Freestyle World Championship Bronze Medal (1994)
1 50 m Freestyle Pan American Games Gold Medal (1987)
1 4x100 m Freestyle Pan American Games Gold Medal (1987)
1 100 m Freestyle Pan American Games Bronze Medal (1987)
Member of the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame
Member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame -
Jenny Thompson led Stanford to four NCAA Swimming Championships and boasted 19 individual and relay titles.
She represented the United States in four Olympic Games (1994, 1998, 2000, and 2006) and won gold in eight relay events. Along with multiple relay championships in the World Championships (4), Pan-Pacific Championships (11), and Pan-American Championships (1), Thompson is arguably the most decorated relay swimmer in American history. She also won numerous medals as an individual, primarily in the 100m Freestyle.
We are proud to nominate Jenny Thompson for the United States Athletic Hall of Fame.
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