Zach Apple
Swimmer with Olympic relay gold medal
Swimmer with Olympic relay gold medal
An American swimmer who specializes in freestyle events. Competed in international competitions and participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Contributed to the men's 4x100 meter freestyle relay team and secured a gold medal. Also excelled in collegiate swimming, achieving record times and winning multiple championships.
Competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Won a gold medal in the men's 4x100 meter freestyle relay
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