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Full name | Andrea Jean Hayes | ||||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | January 12, 1969 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 141 lb (64 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke, individual medley | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Greater Pensacola Aquatic Club | ||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Texas | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Steve Bultman (Greater Pensacola AC) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Andrea Jean Hayes (born January 12, 1969), later known by her married name Andrea Dickson, is an American former competition swimmer who swam for the University of Texas, and represented the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
Hayes attended Booker T. Washington High School, graduating in 1986,[1] and swam for the Greater Pensacola Aquatic Club under Hall of Fame Coach Steve Bultman along with fellow Seoul 1988 swimming Olympians Beth Barr and Daniel Watters.[2][3] Washington High School, completed around 1981, had an outstanding sports program, and an indoor pool when Hayes was a student.[4] She won the 200 Individual Medley at the Class 4A Florida State Swim Championships in Orlando on November 23, 1985, with a state record time of 2:04.76, and also won the 100 backstroke with a time of 57.05.[5] Hayes was a National Champion in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke, and swam with the U.S. National Team.[6]