Missy Franklin
American swimmer and Olympic champion
A competitive swimmer, earned five Olympic gold medals at the 2012 London Games. Set world records in multiple events, showcasing exceptional talent in freestyle and backstroke disciplines. Achieved significant success in collegiate swimming while representing the University of California, Berkeley. Made contributions to the sport as an advocate for young athletes and continued to inspire future generations through various initiatives.
Won four gold medals and one bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics
Set world records in the 200m and 100m backstroke
Developed a prominent collegiate career at the University of California, Berkeley
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Long Jumper Olympic medallist
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May 10th, 1990 36 years ago
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Footballer and Egyptian politician
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May 10th, 1975 51 years ago
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May 10th, 1997 29 years ago
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Ice hockey player with the Vegas Golden Knights
Born
May 10th, 1996 30 years ago
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Canoe Racer; World Championship Medalist
Born
May 10th, 1985 41 years ago
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American actor and comedian on SNL
Born
May 10th, 1978 48 years ago
An actor and comedian gained prominence as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' since 2003, becoming one of the longest-serving in the show's history. Also starred in the series 'Kenan' and films such as 'Good Burger' and 'Cats & Dogs'. Recognized for contributing to the show with original characters and sketches, showcasing comedic talent and improvisational skills.
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