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Full name | Hali Flickinger | |||||||||||||||
National team | United States | |||||||||||||||
Born | July 7, 1994 | |||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | |||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||
Strokes | freestyle, butterfly, medley | |||||||||||||||
Club | York YMCA Aquatic Club | |||||||||||||||
College team | University of Georgia | |||||||||||||||
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Hali Flickinger (born July 7, 1994) is an American competition swimmer who specializes in freestyle, butterfly and individual medley events. Internationally, she won silver in the 4x200 meter freestyle relay as a member of the prelim team and bronze in the 200 meter individual medley at the 2011 FINA Swimming World Cup meet in Moscow, Russia. Flickinger qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in the 200 meter butterfly. She finished 7th in the finals. Collegiately, she helped the Georgia Bulldogs swimming and diving women's team win the NCAA Division I women's team title in 2013 and again in 2014 and in 2016.
Flickinger grew up in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania, and swam for coach Michael Brooks at the York YMCA Aquatic Club. She graduated from Spring Grove Area High School, where she was a three-time Scholastic All-American. She was the national champion at the 2011 and 2012 YMCA Short Course national championships in the 200 yard butterfly, where she set a new event record both years.