Nathan Adrian

Olympic swimmer with multiple medals

Nathan Adrian - Olympic swimmer with multiple medals
Born

December 7th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An accomplished swimmer with a specialization in freestyle and butterfly events. Competed in four Olympic Games from 2008 to 2020, securing a total of six medals. Achieved two gold medals in the 100-meter freestyle at the 2012 London Olympics and 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Served as a key member of the United States swimming team, contributing to relay victories and personalized achievements in individual events.

Won six Olympic medals, including two golds

Set multiple American records in freestyle events

Contributed to gold medal wins in relay events

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