Charlotte Hook

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Charlotte Hook
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (2004-01-29) January 29, 2004 (age 19)
Cary, North Carolina
Sport
Sport Swimming
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the Flag of the United States.svg  United States
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Abu Dhabi 200 m butterfly
Swimming World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Budapest 4x50 m mixed medley
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Berlin 200 m butterfly
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Budapest 200 m butterfly

Charlotte Hook (born January 29, 2004 in Cary, North Carolina) is an American swimmer. [1] [2] [3] She competed in the women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) in Abu Dhabi, [4] winning the silver medal. [5]

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References

  1. "Charlotte Hook". Eurosport . Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  2. "U.S. National Team Member Charlotte Hook Verbally Commits to Stanford for 2022". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
  3. "Charlotte Hook Becomes Fastest 17-Year-old In the 200-Yard Fly". Montana Sports. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
  4. "15th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m): Women's 200m Butterfly" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
  5. "Women's 200m Butterfly: Final" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved December 17, 2021.