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May 01, 1942 Montclair, New Jersey, United States 82 years old
American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder
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About Jed Graef
- Jed Richard Graef (born May 1, 1942) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. Graef grew up in Verona, New Jersey and learned the backstroke while competing with the Montclair YMCA swim team.
- He attended Princeton University, where he was captain of the Princeton Tigers swim team in 1964.
- Graef won the gold medal in the men's 200-meter backstroke at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.Graef defended a PhD in psychology and is considered as a prominent authority in sports psychology.
- He was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an "Honor Swimmer" in 1988.
