Lauren Reynolds is an American swimmer. She represented the United States in the

2000 Summer Paralympics The 2000 Summer Paralympic Games or the XI Summer Paralympics were held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, between 18 and 29 October. The Sydney Paralympics was last time that the Summer Paralympics which were organized by two different ...

in Sydney, Australia. In the 2000 Paralympic Games, she placed first in the 400 free and second in the 100 free and 4x100 free relay. Reynolds' first-place finish also broke the former 400 free relay record by nearly nine seconds. Reynolds was educated at

University of Illinois The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (U of I, Illinois, University of Illinois, or UIUC) is a public land-grant research university in Illinois in the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana. It is the flagship institution of the University ...

. In 2000, she was named the Wheelchair Sports USA's Female Athlete of the Year.

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