Abrahm DeVine
American swimmer, Olympic medalist
Born
September 3rd, 1996
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in competitive swimming representing the United States. Achieved significant success at national and international levels. Specialized in distance freestyle events. Participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, contributing to the team's overall performance.
Won a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Set multiple national records in swimming events
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