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Sierra Schmidt
Personal information
Nationality United States
Born (1998-05-06) May 6, 1998 (age 26)
Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
Height5 ft 6 in (1.67 m)
Weight139 lb (63 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
College teamUniversity of Michigan
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto 800 m freestyle
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Singapore 800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2015 Singapore 400 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2015 Singapore 1500 m freestyle
World University Games
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Taipei 400 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Naples 400 m freestyle

Sierra Schmidt (born May 6, 1998) is an American competition swimmer.

Schmidt won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games in the 800 metre freestyle. This performance set a Pan American Games record.[1]

She is a multiple time junior national champion and competes for the North Baltimore Aquatic Club.[2]

Schmidt has qualified for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials.[3]

References

  1. ^ Brian Murtaugh (July 19, 2015). "Dancing Queen Sierra Schmidt Blasts 800 Free Pan American Games Record". Swimmingworldmagazine.com. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  2. ^ "INTERVIEW: Triple Junior National Champion Sierra Schmidt Discusses Juniors, Training At NBAC". Swimswam.com. August 4, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  3. ^ "Why you can't miss Sierra Schmidt's pre-meet dance". Espn.go.com. January 16, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.