Jennifer Brundage (born 1973) is an American

United States

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 softball player

Softball

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 and Olympic champion. She is currently assistant softball coach at the University of Michigan

University of Michigan

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She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics

2000 Summer Olympics

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 in Sydney

Sydney

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 where she received a gold medal as a member of the American winning team.

Brundage was a four-year letter receiver in softball at UCLA. She began her college softball career as assistant coach at UCLA, then was assistant coach at the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga before joining the University of Michigan coaching staff in 1998.