Cullen Jones
American Olympic swimmer and world champion
Born
February 29th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1984, this swimmer represented the United States in international competitions. Achieved success in freestyle and relay events. Competed in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, winning a total of four medals. Secured multiple gold medals at the World Championships, contributing to the United States' dominance in the sport. Known for setting records in individual and team events throughout his career.
Won gold in the 4x100 meter freestyle relay at the 2008 Olympics
Competed in the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games
Holds multiple World Championship titles
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