- Katie Hoff
Infobox Swimmer
swimmername = Katie Hoff
imagesize = 220px
caption = Katie Hoff at the 2008 Olympic games inBeijing, China
fullname = Katherine Elise Hoff
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nationality = USA
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birthdate =birth date and age|1989|06|03
birthplace =Palo Alto, California ,United States
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height = height|ft=5|in=9
weight = convert|141|lb|kg
medaltemplates =Katherine ("Katie") Elise Hoff (born
June 3 ,1989 inPalo Alto, California ) is an American swimmer. Hoff is strongest in the 200 and 400 meter individual medley, though she is a very capable swimmer in many events, ranging from the four 200 meter events to the 800 meter freestyle. She competed in the2004 Summer Olympics and2008 Summer Olympics , in which she captured a silver and two bronze medals.Competitive career
She trained at the
North Baltimore Aquatic Club .;2004 Summer Olympic Games
"seealso|Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics"
Hoff qualified for the
2004 Summer Olympics at the age of 15; she failed to medal in both of the events in which she competed.U.S. National Achievements
References
External links
*usoc profile|sport=swimming|id=868|name=Katie Hoff
* [http://www.usaswimming.org/USASWeb/DesktopModules/BioView.aspx?bioid=42&TabId=388&Mid=597 Bio at usaswimming.org]
* [http://www.katie-hoff.com Katie-Hoff.com - Official fan website]
*Videos & Results on [http://www.swimpassion.net/Athletes/katiehoff.html SwimPassion.net]
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