Bryce Hunt
Personal information | |
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National team | United States |
Born | Newburgh, Indiana | July 7, 1982
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Backstroke |
Club | Auburn Aquatics |
College team | Auburn University |
Bryce Hunt (born July 7, 1982) is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Hunt competed in the men's 200-meter backstroke and advanced to the event semifinals, where he recorded a time of 1:59.74—the tenth-best time of the 2004 Olympics.[1]
Hunt attended Auburn University, where he swam for the Auburn Tigers swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition. He was also a member of the U.S. national team for the 2001 World University Games and the 2003 World Championships.
Bryce currently works as a resident physician at the University of Alabama Tuscaloosa Family Medicine Residency Program located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
In 2016, Hunt parodied his Olympic past as part of a sketch for UA family medicine yearly lampoons video. In his scene from the skit "They Came from the North" (in which the premise reveals Canadians are really aliens;) Hunt attempted to lure the aliens away from the main character, inevitably failing when trying to swim in a grassy field. He is last seen utterly the line "I'm not as good on land!"
See also
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bryce Hunt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved October 28, 2012.
External links
- Bryce Hunt at the U.S. Olympic Team at the Wayback Machine (archived 2008-05-15)
- Bryce Hunt at Olympics.com
- 1982 births
- Living people
- American male backstroke swimmers
- Auburn Tigers men's swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for the United States
- People from Newburgh, Indiana
- Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Summer World University Games medalists in swimming
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for the United States
- Medalists at the 2001 Summer Universiade
- American swimming biography stubs