Emily Seebohm

Australian swimmer and Olympic medalist

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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