Gunnar Bentz
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Nickname | Gunnar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Atlanta, Georgia | January 3, 1996||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | individual medley, breaststroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Dynamo Swim Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Joseph "Gunnar" Bentz (born January 3, 1996) is an American competition swimmer. He is a four-time medalist (two gold, two bronze) at the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships and a two-time medalist (one silver, one bronze) at the Pan American Games. Bentz competes for the University of Georgia in American collegiate swimming. Bentz was the 2015 USA National Champion in the 400m Individual Medley. In June 2016 he qualified for the 4x200m Freestyle relay at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Career best times
Long course (50-meter pool)
Event | Time | Venue | Date |
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100 m freestyle | 51.75 | Indianapolis | June 5, 2016 |
200 m freestyle | 1:47.33 | Omaha | June 28, 2016 |
100 m Breaststroke | 1:02.20 | Dubai | August 26, 2013 |
200 m Breaststroke | 2:12.88 | Greensboro | August 5, 2013 |
100 m Butterfly | 52.85 | San Antonio | August 8, 2015 |
200 m Butterfly | 1:56.46 | Omaha | June 29, 2016 |
200 m IM | 1:59.19 | Irvine | August 6, 2014 |
400 m IM | 4:13.67 | Omaha | June 26, 2016 |
External links
- Gunnar Bentz bio at USA Swimming website