Kaitlin Sandeno

Olympic swimmer with multiple medals

Kaitlin Sandeno - Olympic swimmer with multiple medals
Born

March 13th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Competed in swimming at the Olympics, achieving significant success. Won four medals at the 2004 Athens Olympics, including a gold medal in the 200-meter butterfly. Set multiple American records during competitive career. After retiring from competitive swimming, contributed to the sport through coaching and mentoring young swimmers.

Won gold in 200-meter butterfly at Olympics

Secured three additional Olympic medals

Set American records in multiple events

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