Click on any name to learn more about that Olympian. "It's not the same event," said Summer Sanders, 1992 Olympic gold medalist in the 200 butterfly and now retired from the sport. She also managed to snag silver in the 200-meter individual medley and bronze in the 400-meter individual … Summer Sanders. Sanders won three medals at the 1991 World Championships in Perth, Australia, taking gold in the 200-meter butterfly, silver in the 200-meter individual medley, and bronze in the 400-meter individual medley. In the 1992 Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain, she won two gold medals as a swimmer in the 200 meter butterfly and 4x100 meter medley relay, a silver in the 200 meter individual medley and a bronze in the 400 meter individual medley. | Summer SANDERS biography. She won back-to-back NCAA Swimmer of the Year titles and helped her Cardinal team win the 1992 NCAA National Championships. She and her husband announced that they are expecting their second child. Her passion to communicate with kids was underscored as the hip and funny host of Nickelodeon's hit game show, Figure It Out (1997).In two years at Stanford, Sanders compiled six individual NCAA titles and four relay championships. Her prize accomplishment was being a part of the 1992 National Championship team with Stanford. Summer spent eight years co-hosting NBA Inside Stuff with Ahmad Rashad, being a sideline reporter for the WNBA (Lifetime, 1997–1999; NBC, 1999–2002) and a feature correspondent for NBA on NBC from 2000–2002. Beginning in 1994, the International Olympic Committee decided to hold the Summer and Winter Olympics in alternating even-numbered years. Sanders was a sideline reporter for the WNBA, and was also an on-air correspondent for the Ford Gorge Games in Portland, Oregon. Sanders hosted the syndicated show, U.S. Olympic Gold, which tracks athletes in their pursuit towards both the Winter and Summer Olympics. In her hometown of Roseville, California there is an Olympic sized swimming facility named after her. Known for winning Olympic gold medals in the 1992 Olympics, as of 2018, Sanders is currently working as a commentator on Pac-12 network. co-hosting for MTV's Sandblast in 1994, and hosting the syndicated series US Olympic Gold (2002–2005), Beg, Borrow & Deal (ESPN, 2003), NBA TV's Mind, Body & Spirit (2003–2004)[5] and The Sports List (Fox Sports Net, 2004–2005). In addition, she has also worked for NBC, MTV, WNBA, and CBS Sports in the past. In 1996, she was a commentator for NBC's coverage of swimming at the Atlanta Olympics. Aug 1992 – Dec 2001 9 years 5 months. Show more. Editor's note: Olympic swimmer Summer Sanders, who won two gold medals, a silver and bronze at the 1992 Games in Barcelona, is Yahoo! Summer's favorite part of working for "Inside Stuff" was being able to sit down with the players to find out firsthand what it's like to play the world's most popular game. She covered tennis as a reporter for United States's coverage of the U.S. Open in 2000 and 2001, and was co-host of CBS' coverage of "Arthur Ashe Kid's Day" at the Open from 2000 to 2006. ONLY ONE AVAILABLE FOR SALE. The show, which is the first original production of Universal Sports, debuted on December 23, 2009, and focuses on in-depth interviews and intimate profiles of notable Olympic athletes. Summer Olympics: USA Summer Sanders victorious with bronze medal after Women's 400M Individual Medley at Piscines Bernat Picornell. Summer Sanders. She acted as an Olympic analyst and host for NBC during the 1996, 2000, 2002 and 2010 Olympic Games, being a Today Show special contributor from 2000-2004 and contributed to the network's coverage of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City as an on-site reporter. Soon after, she shifted her passion to television. Olympians in USMS. From there she jumped to the Sierra Aquatic Club with coach Ralph Thomas, and finally to California Capital Aquatics under coach Mike Hastings. The slime was really, really cold. "The Sports List" focused on various aspects of sports, from a superlative point of view, including the biggest meltdowns ever, the sexiest athlete, the dumbest plays in history, and the greatest moments in sports, among others. [13], List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women), List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (women), Past Honda Sports Award Winners for Swimming & Diving, "Summer Sanders to Emcee Honda Luncheon and Moderate Huddle Panels", "Stanford's Smit wins Honda Award as nation's top female swimmer", "Press / Latest News Inside Out with Summer Sanders Debuts on Christmas Day", "Rachael vs. U.S. Masters Swimming is proud to count a number of Olympians among its current and former members. | Location: Barcelona, Spain. Sports' expert swim analyst for the upcoming Summer Games in London. In 2009, Sanders began hosting Inside Out with Summer Sanders. Sanders earned four medals in Barcelona, including gold medals in the 200-meter butterfly and 400-meter medley relay. 1992 Olympic Champion, Summer Sanders 1992 Assistant Olympic Coach, Mike Hastings CCA swimmers have competed on Paralympics, US Goodwill Games, World Games, Open … From there she jumped to the Sierra Aquatic Club with coach Ralph Thomas, and finally to California Capital Aquatics under coach Mike Hastings. "They kept it refrigerated," Sanders explained. In fact, Summer credits him with inspiring her to take up competitive swimming when they were both children. [7] She also worked as a general correspondent for Good Morning America and Rachael Ray. Publicity Listings Clear Search. Lives in Park City, Utah with her husband, View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro, Favorite American Olympic Reality TV Competitor. Her now 25-year television career began with CBS Sports and MTV, hosting a show called Sandblast. At the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Sanders emerged as the most decorated U.S. swimmer, winning two gold medals swimming the Butterfly, a silver medal, and a bronze medal. At the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Sanders emerged as the most decorated U.S. swimmer, winning two gold medals swimming the Butterfly, a silver medal, and a bronze medal. Sanders began working on television while still competing. Join Summer Sanders's Fan Club to unlock even more content. American swimmer Summer Sanders competes in the 400 meter medley at the 1992 Olympic Games. And it was soon after that she shifted her passion to television. In addition, Sanders worked with NBC as a correspondent for the Today (1952) Show" during the 2000 Olympics. She is a noted fan of the NFL's Buffalo Bills; her husband is a native Western New Yorker whose cousin Todd Schlopy briefly played for the Bills in 1987. Sanders earned back-to-back NCAA Swimmer of the Year awards, and propelled Stanford to a National Championship in 1992. That summer at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Sanders emerged as the most decorated U.S. swimmer, winning four medals – two gold, a silver, and a bronze. At the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, Sanders won two golds and four medals, winning the 200 fly and on the medley relay, with silver in the 200 IM, and bronze in the 400 IM. Her most recent work in TV is hosting the game show Keywords for HLN. In 1992 and 1994 she was a | Summer Sanders first came to international attention in 1989 when she won a silver medal in the 200 IM at the Pan Pacific Championship. Son, Charles Robert Spider Scholpy, was born on January 8, 2008. [6] Sanders also co-hosted the Fox celebrity reality series Skating With Celebrities in 2006. One elder brother, Trevor, with whom she has "an excellent relationship, even by brother-and-sister standards." That summer at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Sanders emerged as the most decorated U.S. swimmer, winning four medals – two gold, a silver, and a bronze. In the early 1990s, American Summer Sanders was a dominant swimmer.She represented the United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, becoming a hero for her four medal-winning performance.She also won eight national championships. Sanders has appeared in many programs as correspondent, co-host, and host. Host of NBA Inside Stuff. Summer Sanders at the 1992 Summer Olympics. She then became the first American woman since Hall of Famer Shirley Babashoff (1976) to qualify for four individual events at one Olympiad at the 1992 Olympic Trials. She wanted to be just like her older brother Trevor, so in 1976 she joined the Sugar Bears – an age-group swimming program in Roseville, California, coached by Mike Barsotti, Scott Winter and Scott O'Conner. She also was a correspondent for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Summer Elisabeth Sanders is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic champion from 1992. Sanders swam at Stanford where she won nine NCAA championships, with six individual titles, two … Host of Nickelodeon’s Figure It Out. ... "Review of Thomas D. Clareson and Joe Sanders. Official Sites. Sanders co-hosted NBA Inside Stuff (1990) on NBC, from 1997 to 2005. Summer Sanders was one of the darlings of the pool at the 1992 Olympics, winning the gold medal in the 200 butterfly after missing out on wins in … She wanted to be just like her older brother Trevor, so in 1976 she joined the Sugar Bears – an age-group swimming program in Roseville, California, coached by Mike Barsotti, Scott Winter and Scott O'Conner. [11] The couple divorced in 2001. In June 1999, she published the book Champions Are Raised, Not Born: How My Parents Made Me A Success. She also followed the exciting action that the leagues provided throughout the year. Emergency appendectomy doesn't stop Summer Sanders from carrying Olympic torch. Sanders hosted the award-winning "Elite Athlete Workouts" on Yahoo!Sports and covered the 2012 Olympic Games in London for the news outlet. [8] In January 2012, she was one of eight celebrities participating in the Food Network reality series Rachael vs. Today in 1992,Summer Sanders became the first American athlete to win four Gold medals at the Barcelona Olympics as she won the Gold in the women's 200-meter butterfly. Summer Elisabeth Sanders OLY (born October 13, 1972) is an American sports commentator, reporter, television personality, actress, former competition swimmer and Olympic champion from 1992. Olympic Champion. She was also the host of Scholastic at the Olympic Games on MSNBC in 2000. The 1992 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad and commonly known as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Sanders worked in the studio and traveled the country to give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the players and personalities of the NBA and WNBA drafts. In 1991 and 1992, she won the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Swimmer of the Year Award. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Sanders began working on television while still competing. Summer Sanders Simon Bruty/Getty Images Summer Sanders of the United States looks on during the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She is one of the rare athletes who was able to transition from competition in the pool to working on-camera on a variety of sports and other topics. U.S. swimmer Summer Sanders took the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain by storm, winning two gold medals, a silver, and a bronze. The 1992 Summer … That summer, at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Sanders emerged as the most decorated U.S. swimmer, winning four medals – two gold, a silver, and a bronze. Led Stanford University's swimming team to a NCAA championship in 1992. Her now 25-year television career began with CBS Sports and MTV, hosting a … Highlights include Nickelodeon, who named her their "commissioner" for the Nick GAS channel in 1998, after being the first female host of a Nickelodeon game show, Figure It Out (1997–1999),[5] She is one of the rare athletes who was able to transition from competition in the pool to working on-camera on a variety of sports and other topics.In the summer of 2005, Sanders co hosted the FOX hit show, Skating with Celebrities (2006), alongside fellow Olympian, figure skater Scott Hamilton. At the 1991 Pan Pacific Championships, she won the 400-meter individual medley (beating Lin Li) and the 200-meter butterfly. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off.[9]. Sanders has appeared as an actress in two films: Jerry Maguire (1996), in which she played herself, and Broken Record (1997). July 13, 2012, 1:33 PM. By age three, Sanders could swim a lap of the pool. By age three, Sanders could swim a lap of the pool. In 1990, she won three gold medals at the Goodwill Games. She … Sanders helped make the show a hit by using her personality and charm to win over the viewers in-between the skating numbers.Sanders also hosted the entertaining Fox Sports show, The Sports List (2004), which debuted in July 2004. Summer is turning 49 this year. Summer Sanders. NBC, Other Works The King rail is a large, 15 -19 inches (38-48 cm) long bird with a wingspan 21 - 25 inches (53-64 cm). The Heritage of Heinlein: A Critical Reading of the Fiction." After her swimming career ended, Sanders became a broadcaster, working on a … In the summer of 1992, California native Summer Sanders took to the pool with a grueling Olympic schedule. 1993 Portfolio swimsuit card autographed beautifully in blue marker by the beautiful Summer Sanders, who won two swimming gold medals at the 1992 Olympics and has since hosted several sports-related television series. It weighs 12 ounces (341 grams), is a rust-colored marsh bird with a long bill and long toes. 1992 was the last year in which both the Summer and Winter Olympics were staged. She also co-hosted, alongside Jim Lampley, on the popular kids' Olympic show "Scholastic at the Olympics". In July 2005, she married Erik Schlopy, a World Cup skier who competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics. Born on October 13, 1972; attended Stanford University; married Mark Henderson (an Olympic swimmer), in 1997.. Won eight U.S. National championships; named NCAA Swimmer of the Year (1991 and 1992); won Olympic gold medals for the 200-meter butterfly and the 4x100-meter medley relay, silver medal for the … In 1991 she won three gold medals at the Pan Pacs, in the 200 butterfly and both IMs. A boy, on January 8th. She retired from competitive swimming in December 1993. Tweet. She currently works as a commentator on the new Pac-12 Network. Soon after, she … 24hr delivery available. Parents Bob and Barbara are the leading inspiration for her book "Champions Are Raised, Not Born.". Sanders began working on television while still competing. At age 15, Sanders drew real attention from the swimming world when she barely missed earning a spot on the 1988 Olympic Team, finishing third in the 400-meter individual medley. "Half of the reaction … Guy Celebrity Cook-Off: New Show Premieres This Winter", USA Today – Olympic Swimming: Summer Sanders, United States Olympic Committee – Q&A with Summer Sanders, Olympic champions in women's 200 m butterfly, World long-course champions in women's 200 m butterfly, Pan Pacific Champions in Women's 200 m Butterfly, Pan Pacific Champions in Women's 200 m Individual Medley, Pan Pacific Champions in Women's 400 m Individual Medley, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Summer_Sanders&oldid=1014731668, National Basketball Association broadcasters, Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in swimming, Olympic gold medalists for the United States in swimming, Olympic silver medalists for the United States in swimming, World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming, Participants in American reality television series, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using infobox swimmer with national team parameter, Pages using Template:Post-nominals with missing parameters, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, 1992 Olympic Games: gold (200m butterfly), gold (4 × 100 m medley relay – preliminary heat), silver (200m IM), bronze (400m IM), 6th (100m butterfly), 1991 World Championships: gold (200m butterfly), silver (200m IM), bronze (400m IM), 8 United States National Championships: 2-100y butterfly, 2-200y butterfly, 1-200y IM, 2-400y IM, 1-200m IM, 9 NCAA National Championships: 2-200y butterfly, 2-200y IM, 2-400y IM, 1-4x50y medley relay, 1-4x100y medley relay, 1-4x100y freestyle relay, 1991 Pan-Pacific Championships: gold (200m IM, 400m IM, 200m butterfly), 1989 Pan-Pacific Championships: silver (200m IM), This page was last edited on 28 March 2021, at 19:53. Search by any part of name, swimmer ID, or Olympic year. A. Sanders now works as a sports commentator, reporter, television show host and actress. Upper body parts are olive brown, the breast is reddish-brown, flanks are barred with black and white; the tail is short and often uplifted. If Sanders busy schedule was not enough, she often finds time to stop by pools, and talks with young fans aspiring to be just like her.After a brief hiatus spending time with her family, Sanders has jumped back into the spot-light, doing correspondent work for Good Morning America (1975), Rachael Ray (2006) and, most recently, NBC's Universal Sports Network. Sanders and Schlopy have two children. Summer Sanders won four medals—including two golds—for Team USA at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, making her the most decorated swimmer at the Games. Sanders began working on television while still competing. In 1992, she set the American record in the 400 meter individual medley. Olympic Swimmer - NBC -Celebrity Apprentice . Summer Sanders Actress At the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Sanders emerged as the most decorated U.S. swimmer, winning two gold medals swimming the Butterfly, a … Today in 1997,police seized five bombs believed to be bound for terrorist attacks on subways in New York City. [12], On June 9, 2007, Sanders' childhood home was destroyed by a fire. At the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain, Sanders won four Olympic medals—gold in the 200-meter butterfly with an Olympic record time of 2:08.67, gold in the 400-meter medley relay, silver in the 200-meter individual medley, and a bronze medal in the 400-meter individual medley.[4]. Summer Elisabeth Sanders is an American former competition swimmer, sportscaster, TV host, and actress. Oh, Barcelona… seems like just yesterday we were rooting on our Team USA and star athletes like swimmer Summer Sanders. She was also the host of Scholastic at the Olympic Ga… The Greatest List of THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMEN in The World Today. In 1992 and 1994 she was a commentator for CBS Sports for the NCAA Swimming Championships. In her two-year collegiate swimming career, Sanders won eight NCAA National Championship titles, including the 200-yard butterfly, 200-yard individual medley and 400-yard individual medley and the 4x100-yard medley relay. Summer Sanders pursues and achieves excellence in all facets of her career, be it in front of the television camera or in the swimming pool. In 1996, she was a commentator for NBC's coverage of the swimming events at the Atlanta Olympics, and contributed to the network's coverage of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City as an on-site reporter. The four-time Olympic medalist is a "Rely on Copper to … [10], On July 4, 1997, Sanders married Olympic swimmer Mark Henderson. Join Fan Club. In 1992 and 1994 she was a commentator for CBS Sports for the NCAA Swimming Championships, and from 1993–1994 was a reporter for that network's skiing program Bumps & Jumps. An Olympic swimming champion and sports reporter, became host of the television series, NBA Inside Stuff. In addition, Sanders also hosted Beg, Borrow & Deal (2002) on ESPN in 2004. Gave birth to her first child, with husband. Olympic Swimmer - NBC -Celebrity Apprentice . Sanders, Summer (1972—) American swimmer and gold medalist in the Barcelona Olympics. [5], She appeared on the third season of Celebrity Apprentice, and competed for charity. Was the most decorated U. S. swimmer at the 1992 Olympics, winning four medals: two gold, one silver and one bronze. This summer in London, Sanders is helping athletes experience the same support she did in 1992. In 1992 and 1994 she was Sanders … In her first international meet she won a silver medal in the 200 individual medley behind Lin Li of China at the 1989 Pan Pacific Championships. Summer Sanders. 1972-American swimmer. She was the recipient of the Honda Sports Award for Swimming and Diving, recognizing her as the outstanding college female swimmer of the year in 1991–92.[1][2][3]. Two-time Olympic gold medalist Summer Sanders discusses the emotions she went through when she visited Barcelona for the first time since the 1992 Summer Olympics. In 1991, Sanders enrolled at Stanford University to swim under Hall of Fame coach Richard Quick. The world first met Summer Sanders as a 19-year-old swimming sensation at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, but now knows her best as a successful television host, reporter and analyst. Barcelona, Spain 7/31/1992 CREDIT: Richard Mackson (Photo by Richard Mackson /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images) (Set Number: X43177 TK41 R1 F23 ) USA Summer Sanders, 1992 Summer Olympics : News Photo. Read full article. Sanders was born in Roseville, California, and attended Cavitt Junior High School (just outside Roseville) and Oakmont High School there. Swimming: 1992 Summer Olympics: USA Summer Sanders victorious after winning gold in Women's 200M Butterfly Finals at Piscines Bernat Picornell.
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