FACTOIDS
Full Name: Jennifer Beth Thompson
Nickname: Jenny
Birthday: February 26, 1973
Height: 5’10”
Hometown: New York
Sports: Swimming
PROFILE
* The most decorated American Olympian of all-time with 12 medals -- including a record eight gold -- from the 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004 Olympic Games
* Became the third female swimmer to ever qualify for four Olympic Games
* Owns 85 medals from international competition making her the most decorated swimmer in history (14 World Championships medals, 34 Pan Pacific Championship medals, 17 short course World Championship medals)
* Has earned 26 U.S. National titles and is a 15-time National Team member
