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Misty Hyman
Swimming, Stanford University

Misty Hyman
Photo by: David Gonzales
Name sound familiar? What if we pronounced it with an Australian accent? 2000 Olympic Champion Misty Hyman is one of the greatest female swimmers in the world and she has the records and hardware to prove it. Besides earning her second Honda Award, Misty finished her collegiate career with 28 out of a possible 28 All-American honors. Relays, records and the rest of the Field - that about sums up Misty's dominating college and Olympic swimming career.

In Sydney, the 12-time NCAA Champion and Phoenix, Arizona native Captured the Gold Medal in the 200 Butterfly with an American-record time of 2:05.88.

An International Relations major, Misty finished her Senior year with an impressive 3.25 GPA.