Tyler Clary

American swimmer and Olympic gold medalist

Tyler Clary - American swimmer and Olympic gold medalist
Born

March 12th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A competitive swimmer specialized in the backstroke and individual medley. Achieved significant success at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, winning a gold medal in the 200 meter backstroke event. Competed at the collegiate level for the University of Michigan, setting multiple records. Excelled in various international competitions, gaining recognition for proficiency in the pool.

Gold medal in 200m backstroke at the 2012 Olympics

Multiple NCAA championships with the University of Michigan

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