Jill Sudduth
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Jill Sabrina•Sudduth |
| Used name | Jill•Sudduth |
| Born | 9 September 1971 in Baltimore, Maryland (USA) |
| Measurements | 172 cm / 54 kg |
| Affiliations | Santa Clara SC, Santa Clara (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Jill Sudduth was a synchronized swimmer who formed a dominant duet with Becky Dyroen-Lancer in the 1990s. Together they were unbeaten in duet competition from 1993-96. Sudduth won multiple gold medals internationally, including a group gold medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. She won golds at the 1994 World Championships and the 1995 Pan American Games in both duet and group. Sudduth also won a group title at the 1989 FINA World Cup, winning both duet and group at that competition in 1993 and 1995.
Sudduth later performed in Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas, with the Journey of Man program. Sudduth graduated from San Jose State University. She was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 2012.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Artistic Swimming (Aquatics) | USA |
Jill Sudduth | |||
| Team, Women (Olympic) | United States | 1 | Gold |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (2–0–0 1995 Mar del Plata SYN gold: duet and group)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Aquatics Championships (2–0–0 1994 Roma SYN gold: duet; 1994 Roma SYN gold: team)