Jernej Godec
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| Full name | Jernej Godec | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  butterfly | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Plavalni Klub Ilirija ( Slovenia), Cal Aquatics ( United States), Stade Français Olympique Courbevoie ( France) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of California, Berkeley | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jernej Godec (born January 16, 1986, in
swimmer from Slovenia, who competed for his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China
.
Member of the Ilirija Swimming Club from
New York City, NY
.
Godec currently holds the Slovenian national records in 50 m freestyle (22.19) and 50 m butterfly (23.20) in long course (50 m) swimming pools as well as 50 meter butterfly (22.47), 50 meter freestyle (21.18), and 50 meter backstroke (23.53) in short course (25 m) pools and still holds numerous national records in different age group categories. With these times, he is currently ranked as 15th in 50m butterfly (long course meters pool) and 9th in 50m butterfly, 17th in 50m freestyle, 21st in 50m backstroke (short course meters pool) on the FINA all-time world rankings. He is married to a dermatologist in Winchester.
Achievements
- 2003:
- European Junior Championships — 3rd, 100 m freestyle; 5th, 200 m freestyle
- World Aquatics Championships — 10th, 4×100 m medley relay
- 2004: Olympic Games, Athens — 14th, 4×100 m medley relay
- 2005:
- World Aquatics Championships — 19th, 50 m butterfly; 25th, 50 m freestyle; 12th, 4×100 m freestyle relay; final, 4×100 m medley relay (dq)
- Mediterranean Games — 3rd, 50 m freestyle
- 2006: European LC Championships— 9th, 50 m butterfly; 11th, 50 m freestyle; 14th, 100 m butterfly
- 2007: World Aquatics Championships — 14th, 50 m freestyle; 14th, 50 m butterfly
- 2008:
- Olympic Games, Beijing — 18th, 50 m freestyle
- World Short Course Swimming Championships— 7th, 50 m freestyle; 12th, 50 m butterfly
- 2009:
- World Aquatics Championships — 12th, 50 m butterfly
- World University Games — 1st, 50 m butterfly
- CISM World Military Championships — 1st, 50 m butterfly (CISM Record); 1st, 50 m freestyle; 2nd, 100 m freestyle
- European Short Course Swimming Championships — 4th, 50 m butterfly; 10th, 50 m freestyle; 10th, 4x50m medley relay: 12th 50m backstroke
See also
References
- ^ "Jernej Godec". sharpelab.hms.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jernej Godec". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-19.
- Cal Bears: Jernej Godec Bio
- Slovenian Swimming Federation
- CISM Results
- FINA World Rankings