Gwen Jorgensen

Triathlete, Olympic athlete

1986 –

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Who is Gwen Jorgensen?

Gwen Rosemary Jorgensen is an American professional triathlete and a member of the 2012 Olympic Team.

It was not until 2010 that Gwen Jorgensen turned to triathlon. At the World University Triathlon Championships in Spain she won the silver medal and was elected USA Triathlon Rookie of the year.

At the World Championship Series triathlon in London 2011, Gwen Jorgensen placed 2nd and thus earned a spot on the 2012 US Olympic triathlon team.

Gwen Jorgensen attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she swam and ran for the Badgers. She earned her Master's in accounting and passed the CPA exam. She is employed by Ernst & Young as a Tax Accountant, in Milwaukee where she is also a resident.

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Born
Apr 25, 1986
Waukesha
Also known as
  • Gwen Rosemary Jorgensen
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
Lived in
  • Milwaukee
  • Waukesha

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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