Sophia Herzog

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Sophia Herzog
Personal information
Full nameSophia Elizabeth Herzog
NationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1997-03-20) March 20, 1997 (age 27)
Denver, Colorado, United States
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro 100 m breaststroke SB6
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo 100 m breaststroke SB6
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Mexico City 100m breaststroke SB6
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2017 Mexico City4x100m medley relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2017 Mexico City200m individual medley SM6
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Madeira 100m breaststroke SB6
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2017 Mexico City100m freestyle S6
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2017 Mexico City100m backstroke S6
Parapan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Toronto 100m breaststroke SB6
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2015 Toronto 200m individual medley SM6
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2015 Toronto 4x50m freestyle relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2015 Toronto 50m freestyle S6

Sophia Elizabeth Herzog (born March 20, 1997) is an American swimmer. She won a medal at the 2016 Paralympic Games. She competes in the Paralympic class SB6. She was named to the US National team in 2019. [1]

Career

On April 14, 2022, Herzog was named to the roster to represent the United States at the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships. [2]

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References

  1. "US Paralympics Names 48 Swimmers to 2019 National Team". January 17, 2019.
  2. Gowdy, Kristen (April 14, 2022). "U.S. Paralympics Swimming Nominates 25 athletes to World Championship Roster". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on May 16, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2022.