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John Moffet (swimmer)

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John Moffet
Personal information
Full nameJohn Clifford Moffet
National team United States
Born (1964-07-27) July 27, 1964 (age 60)
Banning, California
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
College teamStanford University
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing the United States
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Guayaquil 100 m Breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Guayaquil 200 m Breaststroke
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1983 Caracas 100 m breaststroke
Pan Pacific Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 Tokyo 100 m Breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 1985 Tokyo 200 m Breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 1985 Tokyo 4x100 m Medley
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1985 Kobe 100 m Breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 1985 Kobe 200 m Breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 1985 Kobe 4x100 m Medley

John Clifford Moffet (born July 27, 1964) is an American former competition swimmer who competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. At the 1984 Olympics, he finished fifth in the final of the men's 100-meter breaststroke event. He had his best year in 1985, winning three gold medals at both the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships and the Summer Universiade.

Moffet is a three-time Primetime Emmy Award winner for The Amazing Race.

See also

References

  • John Moffet – Olympic athlete profile at Sports-Reference.com


Records
Preceded by Men's 100-meter breaststroke
world record-holder (long course)

June 25, 1984 – July 29, 1984
Succeeded by
Preceded by Men's 400-meter medley relay
world record-holder (long course)

August 18, 1985 – September 25, 1988
Succeeded by