Gary Hall, Jr.

For his father, also an Olympian, see Gary Hall, Sr.

Gary Hall, Jr.
Personal information
Full name Gary Wayne Hall, Jr.
Nationality United States
Born (1974-09-26) September 26, 1974 (age 38)
Cincinnati, Ohio
Height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight 218 lb (99 kg)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Stroke(s) Freestyle
Club The Race Club
College team University of Texas
Medal record
Men's swimming
Competitor for the United States
Olympic Games
Gold 1996 Atlanta 4×100 m freestyle
Gold 1996 Atlanta 4×100 m medley
Gold 2000 Sydney 50 m freestyle
Gold 2000 Sydney 4×100 m medley
Gold 2004 Athens 50 m freestyle
Silver 1996 Atlanta 50 m freestyle
Silver 1996 Atlanta 100 m freestyle
Silver 2000 Sydney 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze 2000 Sydney 100 m freestyle
Bronze 2004 Athens 4×100 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
Gold 1994 Rome 4×100 m freestyle
Gold 1994 Rome 4×100 m medley
Gold 1998 Perth 4×100 m freestyle
Silver 1994 Rome 50 m freestyle
Silver 1994 Rome 100 m freestyle
Silver 1998 Perth 4x100 m medley
Pan American Games
Gold 1995 Mar del Plata 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze 2003 Sto Domingo 50 m freestyle
Pan Pacific Championships
Gold 1995 Atlanta 50 m freestyle
Gold 1995 Atlanta 100 m freestyle
Gold 1995 Atlanta 4×100 m freestyle
Gold 1995 Atlanta 4×100 m medley
Silver 1999 Sydney 50 m freestyle

Gary Wayne Hall, Jr. (born September 26, 1974) is an American swimmer who competed in the 1996, 2000, and 2004 Olympics and won ten Olympic medals (five gold, three silver, two bronze).

Hall is well known for his "pro-wrestling like" antics before a competition; frequently strutting onto the pool deck in boxing shorts and robe, shadow boxing and flexing for the audience.

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