Bryce Hunt (born July 7, 1982) is an American former competition

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who represented the United States at the

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in Athens, Greece. Hunt competed in the men's 200-meter backstroke and advanced to the event semifinals, where he recorded a time of 1:59.74—the tenth-best time of the 2004 Olympics. Hunt attended

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, where he swam for the

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team in

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(NCAA) competition. He was also a member of the U.S. national team for the 2001 World University Games and the 2003 World Championships. Bryce currently works as a resident physician at the University of Alabama Tuscaloosa Family Medicine Residency Program located in

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. In 2016, Hunt parodied his Olympic past as part of a sketch for UA family medicine yearly lampoons video. In his scene from the skit "They Came from the North" (in which the premise reveals Canadians are really aliens;) Hunt attempted to lure the aliens away from the main character, inevitably failing when trying to swim in a grassy field. He is last seen utterly the line "I'm not as good on land!"

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* * * 1982 births Living people American male backstroke swimmers Auburn Tigers men's swimmers Olympic swimmers of the United States People from Newburgh, Indiana Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in swimming Universiade gold medalists for the United States Medalists at the 2001 Summer Universiade {{US-swimming-bio-stub

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