Ryan Lochte

Competitive swimmer and Olympic champion

Ryan Lochte - Competitive swimmer and Olympic champion
Born

August 3rd, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1984, a competitive swimmer represented the United States in multiple international competitions. Achieved significant success in the 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympic Games, earning a total of 12 Olympic medals, including six gold medals. Set multiple world records in individual medley and freestyle events during his career. Became a prominent figure in the swimming community and beyond, noted for his participation in high-stakes competitions and reality television.

Won 12 Olympic medals, including 6 golds

Set multiple world records in swimming

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