University of Georgia Athletics
2004 Summer Olympic Games
August 13, 2004 | Swimming & Diving
Check back here during the 2004 Olympic Games for updates on past, present, and future Georgia athletes as they compete against the best in the world in Athens, Greece.
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| | Swimming & Diving | August 9, 2004 - Georgia Head Swimming & Diving Coach Jack Bauerle discusses the upcoming Olympic games and talks about the Georgia athletes that will participate. | Windows Media (500k) |
| August 21, 2004 Joyce, Weir Claim Second Silver Medal Of Games Poewe earns bronze with German relay. On the final day of swimming competition at the 2004 Olympic Games, three Lady Bulldogs found themselves on the medal stand at the Olympic Aquatic Centre in Athens, Greece. Swimmers Kara Lynn Joyce and Amanda Weir captured silver medals as a part of the American 4x100-meter medley relay, while Sarah Poewe earned bronze with the German relay team. (Full Story) | | |
| August 20, 2004 Joyce Reaches 50-Meter Freestyle Final Georgia sophomore seeded fourth heading into Saturday's final. Georgia swimmer Kara Lynn Joyce will wrap up the swimming portion of the 2004 Olympic Games, as she will be competing in the 50-meter freestyle and is likely to anchor the 4x100 medley relay as well at the Olympic Aquatic Centre in Athens, Greece.Joyce, who had the second-fastest preliminary time at 25.06 behind World Record holder and reigning Olympic champion Inge de Bruijn of the Netherlands, won her semifinal heat Friday by stopping the clock in 25.06 again, tying her personal best. (Full Story) | | |
| August 19, 2004 Joyce Takes Fifth In The 100-Meter Free Final Georgia sophomore to swim the 50m free and possible relay. Georgia swimmer Kara Lynn Joyce posted another top-five finish at the 2004 Olympic Games, as the rising sophomore took fifth in the 100-meter freestyle final Thursday evening at the Olympic Aquatic Centre in Athens, Greece. Joyce, who was seeded fifth after Wednesday's semifinals, touched the wall in 54.54 to finish fifth. (Full Story) | | |
| August 18, 2004 Joyce Heads To 100-Meter Free Final Georgia sophomore seeded fifth heading into Thursday's final. Georgia swimmer Kara Lynn Joyce will be competing for her second medal of the 2004 Olympic Games, as the rising sophomore finished fifth in the 100-meter freestyle semifinals Wednesday evening at the Olympic Aquatic Centre in Athens, Greece. Joyce clocked the second-fastest qualifying mark at 54.53, behind Inge de Bruijn of the Netherlands, during Wednesday's morning heats. (Full Story) | | |
| August 16, 2004 Poewe Takes Fifth In 100-Meter Breaststroke At Olympics Two Lady Bulldogs swim in 4x100 relay final. For the second time in as many Olympic Games, swimmer Sarah Poewe posted at top-five finish in the 100-meter breaststroke. Poewe, a rising senior at Georgia, took fifth in the event at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, at the Olympic Aquatic Centre. (Full Story) | | |
| August 14, 2004 Joyce, Weir, Correia Capture Silver Medals On Day One Two Lady Bulldogs swim in 4x100 relay final. It did not take long for Georgia swimmers to claim hardware at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. On the opening day of competition, Kara Lynn Joyce and Amanda Weir helped the United States to a second-place finish in the women¹s 4x100-meter freestyle relay final, earning silver medals. Maritza Correia also earned a silver medal after swimming in the preliminary heat of the event at the Olympic Aquatic Centre. (Full Story) | | |
| August 13, 2004 Rising Senior Josh Laban Answers Questions about the Upcoming Olympics Laban will represent the Virigin Islands. Josh Laban, a rising senior at Georgia, will represent the Virgin Islands in the 2004 Olympic Games. A native of St. Croix, Laban has participated in international competition for the Virgin Islands National Team since 1995, most recently swimming at the 2001 World University Games in Beijing and the 2003 Pan-American Games in the Dominican Republic. He earned honorable-mention All-America honors at the 2004 NCAA Men's Championships as part of the Bulldogs' 200m and 400m medley relays. Laban will be swimming the 50m free and is coached at the Games by Georgia assistant Brian Schrader. (Full Story) | | |
| August 10, 2004 Olympic Team Member and Former Lady Bulldog Maritza Correia Diary Entries Check back here for new entries over the next couple of weeks. Olympic team member and former Lady Bulldog Maritza Correia will help keep Georgia fans informed during the 2004 Olympic Games, offering to send updates as time allows during the busy upcoming weeks. (Full Story) | | |
| August 9, 2004 Georgia Swimmer Sarah Poewe Shares Her Thoughts on the Upcoming Olympic Games Rising junior will represent Germany in the Athens Olympic Games. Sarah Poewe, a a rising junior at Georgia, will represent Germany in the upcoming Olympic Games. In her career with the Lady Bulldogs, Poewe has tallied eight All-America honors and claimed her first league title in 2004 with a 1:00.07 in the 100y breast. The 2004 competition marks Poewe's second trip to the Olympics, having finished fourth in the 100m breast and sixth in the 200m breast as a member of the South African team in Sydney. In Athens, she'll be swimming the 100m breaststroke and the 4x100m medley relay. (Full Story) | | |
| July 27, 2004 Schrader Named To Virgin Island Olympic Coaching Staff Georgia assistant swimming coach heads to Greece . University of Georgia assistant swimming coach Brian Schrader has been named to the Virgin Island Olympic coaching staff for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.Schrader, who coaches the sprint group at Georgia, will remain in Athens (Ga.) leading up to the Olympic Games, as he will oversee the training of several international competitors, including Josh Laban. (Full Story) | | |
| July 14, 2004 Joyce, Correia Add Another Event To 2004 Olympic Slate Pair takes second and third in 50-meter freestyle. The schedule for Kara Lynn Joyce and Maritza Correia at the 2004 Olympic Games just got busier. A second-place finish in the 50-meter freestyle Wednesday evening at the 2004 U.S. Olympic Trials in Long Beach, Calif., qualified Joyce for her second individual event at the upcoming Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, and will put her in the mix for her second relay. (Full Story) | | |
| July 12, 2004 Joyce Stamps Ticket to 2004 Olympic Games Rising sophomore wins 100-meter freestyle at Olympic Trials . Less than four months after winning a pair of individual national titles, Georgia swimmer Kara Lynn Joyce will now have a shot at a World title. Joyce earned a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team by touching first to win the 100-meter freestyle Monday evening at the 2004 U.S. Olympic Trials in Long Beach, Calif. (Full Story) | | |
| Past Olympians Bulldogs in the Olympic Games Listing of Bulldog competitors in past Olympic Games. Get a complete listing of Bulldog competitors in past Olympic Games and read about some of their accomplishments.(Full Story) | |
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