Emily Seebohm
Australian swimmer and Olympic medalist
Born
June 5th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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This athlete specialized in backstroke events, competing at the highest levels of international swimming. Achievements include participating in three Olympic Games, winning multiple medals, and setting world records. Represented Australia at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the 2012 London Olympics, and the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Contributed to Australia's swimming success in the World Championships and Commonwealth Games throughout a distinguished career.
Won a bronze medal in the 100m backstroke at the 2012 London Olympics
Secured a gold medal in the 4x100m medley relay at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics
Claimed multiple titles at the World Swimming Championships
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