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Full name
  
Jed Richard Graef

Weight
  
91 kg

Strokes
  
Backstroke

Height
  
1.98 m


Sport
  
Swimming

Role
  
Olympic athlete

National team
  
United States

Name
  
Jed Graef

Education
  
Princeton University

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Born
  
May 1, 1942 (age 81) (
1942-05-01
)
Montclair, New Jersey

Club
  
North Jersey Swim Association

Olympic medals
  
Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke

College team
  
Princeton University

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Jed Richard Graef (born May 1, 1942) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder.

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Graef grew up in Verona, New Jersey and learned the backstroke while competing with the Montclair YMCA swim team. He attended Princeton University, where he was captain of the Princeton Tigers swim team in 1964. Graef won the gold medal in the men's 200-meter backstroke at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Graef defended a PhD in psychology and is considered as a prominent authority in sports psychology. He was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an "Honor Swimmer" in 1988.

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References

Jed Graef Wikipedia