Larsen Jensen

American swimmer; Olympic medalist

Larsen Jensen - American swimmer; Olympic medalist
Born

September 1st, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Specialized in distance swimming events. Competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where won a bronze medal in the 1500-meter freestyle. Excelled at the NCAA championships, securing multiple titles during collegiate career. Represented the United States at various international competitions, earning accolades for prowess in long-distance swimming.

Won a bronze medal in the 1500-meter freestyle at the 2008 Olympics

Secured multiple NCAA titles

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