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Nancy Hogshead-Makar

Olympic champion and lawyer leading advocacy on equality, abuse prevention and athlete rights.

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Life and work

The story behind the role.

Olympic champion and lawyer leading advocacy on equality, abuse prevention and athlete rights.

Nancy Lynn Hogshead-Makar (née Hogshead, born April 17, 1962) is an American swimmer and civil rights lawyer (focussed on women’s rights). She represented the United States at the 1984 Summer Olympics, where she won three gold medals and one silver medal.

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Achievements and distinctions

  1. 01

    Olympic champion and lawyer leading advocacy on equality, abuse prevention and athlete rights.

  2. 02

    International Swimming Hall of Fame

Career and education

Education

Georgetown University Law Center · Duke University · Episcopal School of Jacksonville

Major competitions and events

swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – women's 100 metre freestyle · swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay

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