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WELCOME This is the official website of US Swimmer and World Record Holder swimmer Margaret Hoelzer.
Margaret swam collegiately for Auburn and now trains, professionally with King Aquatic Club in suburban Seattle, WA. Last Summer, Margaret competed at her second Olympic Games where she won 1 bronze and 2 silver medals. At the US Trials, she posted her first World Record swim in her signature event, the 200m Backstroke. The record was lowered in Beijing by Kirsty Coventry. Margaret is a National Spokesperson for the National Children's Advocacy Center. She is available for speaking engagements. Please contact PMG Sports for more information. NewsOlympic swimmer Margaret Hoelzer reveals she was sexually abused - Margaret shares her story in a September 2008 AP story Olympian speaks of child sexual abuse - Part of ESPN's celebration of Womens' History Month 2009 Belated crusade - The Bloston Globe feature as part of a series of articles on courage Margaret has a backstroke tips dvd available for purchase. It's called "Go Swim Backstroke with Margaret Hoelzer". You may order it now from www.goswim.tv. On November 20, 2008, Margaret received the 'Voice of Courage' award from the Darkness to Light organization. The award is given to those having courage to step forward and share one's story of sexual abuse with the world. |
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