Justin Lynch

Justin Lynch
Personal information
NicknamesD'Justin, J$, Trolling Motor
National team United States
Born (1996-08-27) August 27, 1996 (age 30)
Height6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly, freestyle
College teamUniversity of California, Berkeley
CoachDave Durden
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing the United States
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2013 Dubai100 m butterfly
World University Games
Gold medal – first place2017 Taipei4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2017 Taipei4×100 m medley

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

As a high schooler, Lynch bested national age-group records set by world and Olympic champion Michael Phelps.

Justin Lynch was born in Vallejo, California. He swam at University of California, Berkeley from 2014 to 2018. Lynch is an alumnus of Visions in Education, a tuition-free public charter school.

References

  1. ↑ "USA Swimming - National Junior Team Bios". Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  2. ↑ Crouse, Karen (April 25, 2014). "Guard Is Changing, but a Sport's Warden Remains the Same". The New York Times. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  3. ↑ Sims, Shannon (September 20, 2014). "Justin Lynch: US Swimming's Next Michael Phelps?". OZY Media. Retrieved September 21, 2014.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ↑ "Men's Swimming & Diving - Roster - California Golden Bears - University of California Official Athletic Site". Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Visions in Education".