Matt Vogel (swimmer)
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Full name | Matthew Haynes Vogel | ||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | "Matt" | ||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||
Born |
Fort Wayne, Indiana | June 3, 1957||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Butterfly | ||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Tennessee | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Matthew Haynes Vogel (born June 3, 1957) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record-holder. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received gold medals in the 100-meter butterfly, and the 4×100-meter medley relay.[1]
Vogel set one world record during his career, in 4×100-meter medley relay.
Vogel is currently the head coach of Coastal Maine Aquatics in Cape Elizabeth, Maine.[2] He was formerly the head coach of Fort Wayne Aquatics in Indiana from 2006-2014.
Vogel was inducted as an "honor swimmer" into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 1996.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "1976 Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Swimming" Archived 2010-12-25 at the Wayback Machine. – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on May 2, 2008)
- ↑ Template:Cite /Contact.jsp?team=infwa
- ↑ International Swimming Hall of Fame, Honorees, Matt Vogel (USA). Retrieved October 5, 2012.
External links
- Matt Vogel at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
- Matt Vogel at the International Olympic Committee
- Matt Vogel (USA) – Honor Swimmer profile at International Swimming Hall of Fame
( NCAA Champion 100yd Butterfly 1976 ( SEC Champion 100yd Butterfly, 400yd Medley Relay 1976
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