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Justin Lynch

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Justin Lynch
Personal information
Nickname(s)D'Justin, J$
National teamUnited States
Born(1996-08-27)August 27, 1996(age 28)
Vallejo, California,U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly,freestyle
College teamUniversity of California, Berkeley
CoachDave Durden
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representingthe United States
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Dubai 100 m butterfly
World University Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taipei 4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taipei 4×100 m medley

Justin Lynch(born August 27, 1996) is an American former swimmer.[1]

As a high schooler, Lynch bested national age-group records set by world and Olympic championMichael Phelps.[2][3]

Justin Lynch was born inVallejo, California.He swam atUniversity of California, Berkeleyfrom 2014 to 2018.[4]Lynch is an alumnus of Visions in Education,[5]a tuition-free public charter school.

References

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  1. ^"USA Swimming - National Junior Team Bios".Archived fromthe originalon March 5, 2016.RetrievedSeptember 21,2014.
  2. ^Crouse, Karen (April 25, 2014)."Guard Is Changing, but a Sport's Warden Remains the Same".The New York Times.RetrievedSeptember 21,2014.
  3. ^Sims, Shannon (September 20, 2014)."Justin Lynch: US Swimming's Next Michael Phelps?".OZY Media.Archived fromthe originalon September 21, 2014.RetrievedSeptember 21,2014.
  4. ^"Men's Swimming & Diving - Roster - California Golden Bears - University of California Official Athletic Site".RetrievedSeptember 21,2014.
  5. ^"Visions in Education".
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