Janet Evans: "The Impact of the Olympics"

Update: 2009-01-30

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Four-time Olympic gold medalist, Janet Evans is recognized as the best female distance swimmer in United States history. In addition to her gold medals, she held six American records, three world records, 45 national titles, 17 international titles, and five NCAA titles. Evanss records have been difficult to beat, one of her world records still stands. She won medals at the 1988 and 1992 Olympics and also represented the United States at the Atlanta Games in 1996, serving as one of the final torch carriers. Evans is also a member of the Trojan family, having studied here. Each July, USC hosts the Janet Evans Invitational, a major swim meet.

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Janet Evans: "The Impact of the Olympics"

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Janet Evans: "The Impact of the Olympics"

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Janet Evans: "The Impact of the Olympics"