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Misty Dawn Hyman
Sport: swimming
Country Represented: United States
Years Competed: 2000
Medals Received: gold
Olympic Info: Hyman won the gold medal in the 200-meter butterfly (2:05.88) at the 2000 Olympics.
Hyman uses a unique sideways underwater kick and claims to have pioneered the extended break-out technique, which now is used by many top-level swimmers.
Career Highlights: In 1997, Misty finished in third place in the 200-meter butterfly at the Pan Pacific Championships. In 1998, she won the Honda Award for swimming and was named the NCAA Swimmer of the Year.
Birth and Death Dates: March 23, 1979
Origin: Mesa, Arizona
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