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Jerry Heidenreich

  • Induction
    2010
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Swimming & Diving
Men's Swimming & Diving (1968-72)
International Swimming Hall of Fame | Texas Sports Hall of Fame | Texas Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame
  • Swam for SMU between 1968 and 1972
  • Set 17 school records and was an NCAA 200-yard freestyle champion
  • 23-time All-American
  • Won two gold medals, one silver and one bronze at the 1972 Olympics
  • Set six American records and six World Records
  • Member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame 1992
  • Inducted into Southwest Conference Hall of Fame in 2013
  • HOF SMU class of 2010


Jerry Heidenreich's son, Austin, accepts the award on his behalf. (37:10)
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