Lars Jorgensen
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| Full name | Lars Ploug Jorgensen | ||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | September 1, 1970 San Diego, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Collegiate swim coach | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Blue Fins Swim Club San Diego, CA | ||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Tennessee | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Steve Eisler (Mount Carmel) John Trembley (Tennessee) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Lars Ploug Jorgensen (born September 1, 1970) is an American former Olympic swimmer who competed for the University of Tennessee and was a college coach at the University of Kentucky. In October 2025, the U.S. Center for SafeSport ruled Jorgensen permanently ineligible from coaching due to sexual misconduct.