Scott Tucker (swimmer)

Scott Tucker
Personal information
Full nameScott Eric Tucker
National team United States
Born (1976-02-18) February 18, 1976 (age 48)
Birmingham, Alabama
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight179 lb (81 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubIrvine Novaquatics
College teamAuburn University
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 4×100 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 1998 Perth 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2003 Barcelona 4×100 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2000 Athens 4×100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2000 Athens 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2002 Moscow 4×100 m freestyle
Pan Pacific Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Fukuoka 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2002 Yokohama 4x100 m freestyle
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1999 Winnipeg 200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1999 Winnipeg 4x100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1999 Winnipeg 4x100 m medley
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1995 Fukuoka 4×100 m freestyle

Scott Eric Tucker (born February 18, 1976) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record-holder. Tucker represented the United States at two consecutive Summer Olympics. He won a gold (1996) and a silver medal (2000) with the U.S. relay teams in the preliminary heats of the men's 4×100-meter freestyle.

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  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Scott Tucker". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.