Joseph Schooling

Swimmer and Olympic gold medalist

Joseph Schooling - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 16th, 1995
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Competitive swimmer achieved prominence in butterfly and individual medley events. Won a gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics in the 100-meter butterfly, setting an Olympic record by defeating Michael Phelps, among others. Recorded multiple victories at the Southeast Asian Games and was a multiple-time NCAA champion while competing for the University of Texas. Recognized for contributions to the sport in Singapore.

Won gold in 100m butterfly at the 2016 Olympics

Set Olympic and Asian Games records

Secured multiple NCAA titles in swimming

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