2012 U.S. Olympic Achievement Award honorees
2012 U.S. Olympic Achievement Award honorees
2012 U.S. Olympic Achievement Award honorees
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By the Numbers:<br />
<strong>2012</strong> U.S. <strong>Olympic</strong> <strong>Achievement</strong> <strong>Award</strong> Recipients<br />
41 colleges and universities<br />
37 coaches from 31 colleges and universities led athletes to medals in 9 sports<br />
30 athletes from 19 colleges and universities won 36 medals in 9 sports<br />
1. Brigham Young University (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Giuseppe Vinci, Indoor Volleyball<br />
2. California Lutheran University (1)<br />
Athletes (1)<br />
Cortney Jordan, Paralympic Swimming – gold (3), bronze<br />
3. DePaul University (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Doug Bruno, Basketball<br />
4. Duke University (4)<br />
Athletes (2)<br />
Abby Johnston, Diving – silver<br />
Nick McCrory, Diving – bronze<br />
Coaches (2)<br />
Drew Johansen, Diving<br />
Mike Krzyzewski, Basketball<br />
5. Gustavus Adolphus College (1)<br />
Athletes (1)<br />
Anna Eames, Paralympic Swimming – silver<br />
6. Harvard University (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Tim Murphy, Swimming<br />
7. Kansas State University (2)<br />
Athletes (1)<br />
Erik Kynard, Jr., Track & Field – silver<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Cliff Rovelto, Track & Field<br />
8. Malone University<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Jack Hazen, Track & Field<br />
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9. Northeastern University (1)<br />
Athletes (1)<br />
Kelley Becherer, Paralympic Swimming – gold<br />
10. North Carolina State University (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Robert Alejo, Beach Volleyball<br />
11. Oklahoma State University (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
John Smith, Wrestling<br />
12. Pennsylvania State University (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Cael Sanderson, Wrestling<br />
13. Pepperdine University (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Marvin Dunphy, Indoor Volleyball<br />
14. Pomona-Pitzer Colleges (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Christopher Lee, Water Polo<br />
15. Princeton University (1)<br />
Athletes (1)<br />
Susie Scanlan, Fencing – bronze<br />
16. Purdue University (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Adam Soldati, Diving<br />
17. Stanford University (6)<br />
Athletes (4)<br />
Kristian Ipsen, Diving – bronze<br />
Annika Dries, Water Polo – gold<br />
Melissa Seidemann, Water Polo – gold<br />
Maggie Steffens, Water Polo – gold<br />
Coaches (2)<br />
Edrick Floreal, Track and Field<br />
Richard Schavone, Diving<br />
18. Syracuse University (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Jim Boeheim, Basketball<br />
19. Texas A&M University (2)<br />
Athletes (1)<br />
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Breeja Larson, Swimming – gold<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Ernest Bultman, Swimming<br />
20. Texas Christian University (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Karen Monez, Shooting<br />
21. The Ohio State University (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Lewis Rosselli, Wrestling<br />
22. UCLA (1)<br />
Athletes (1)<br />
Sydney Leroux, Soccer – gold<br />
23. University of Arizona (2)<br />
Athletes (2)<br />
Alyssa Anderson, Swimming – gold<br />
Brigetta Barrett, Track & Field – silver<br />
24. University of California (3)<br />
Athletes (2)<br />
Kara Kohler, Rowing – bronze<br />
Caitlin Leverenz, Swimming - bronze<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Teresa McKeever, Swimming<br />
25. University of California, Irvine (2)<br />
Coaches (2)<br />
Paula Weishoff, Indoor Volleyball<br />
Daniel Klatt, Water Polo<br />
26. University of Connecticut (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Geno Auriemma, Basketball<br />
27. University of Florida (5)<br />
Athletes (3)<br />
Elizabeth Beisel, Swimming – silver, bronze<br />
Jeff Demps, Track & Field – silver<br />
Tony McQuay, Track & Field – silver<br />
Coaches (2)<br />
Mike Holloway, Track & Field<br />
Greg Troy, Swimming<br />
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28. University of Georgia (3)<br />
Athletes (2)<br />
Allison Schmitt, Swimming – gold, silver, bronze<br />
Shannon Vreeland, Swimming – gold<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Don Babbitt, Track & Field<br />
29. University of Hartford (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
John Natale, Soccer<br />
30. University of Illinois (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Tonja Buford-Bailey, Track & Field<br />
31. University of Kansas (1)<br />
Athletes (1)<br />
Diamond Dixon, Track & Field – gold<br />
32. University of Kentucky (1)<br />
Athletes (1)<br />
Anthony Davis, Basketball – gold<br />
33. University of Maryland (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Andrew Valmon, Track & Field<br />
34. University of Miami (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Amy Deem, Track & Field<br />
35. University of Minnesota (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Wenbo Chen, Diving<br />
36. University of Mississippi (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Joe Walker, Track & Field<br />
37. University of Nebraska (1)<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
Mark Manning, Wrestling<br />
38. University of Notre Dame (1)<br />
Athletes (1)<br />
Courtney Hurley, Fencing – bronze<br />
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39. University of Southern California (4)<br />
Athletes (3)<br />
Haley Anderson, Swimming – silver<br />
Ronell Mance, Track & Field – silver<br />
Bryshon Nellum, Track & Field – silver<br />
Coaches (1)<br />
David Salo, Swimming<br />
40. University of Texas (4)<br />
Athletes (1)<br />
Jimmy Feigen, Swimming - silver<br />
Coaches (3)<br />
Eddie Reese, Swimming<br />
Phillip “Mario” Sategna, Track & Field<br />
Matthew Scoggin, Diving<br />
41. University of Virginia (1)<br />
Athletes (1)<br />
Lauren Perdue, Swimming – gold<br />
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