Natalie Coughlin
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Natalie Coughlin is one of the world's top female swimmers. She is the current world record holder of the Women's 100m Backstroke, Individual Medley (Short Course) and 4 x 200m Freestyle relay. The 25-year-old Californian has won gold medals at the last four World Championships (Long and Short Course) and is the current Olympic champion in the women's 100m Backstroke.
Biography
Name: Natalie Coughlin
Country: USA
Date of Birth: 23.08.1982
Place of Birth: Vallejo, California
Stroke: Backstroke
Current Records Held
World
- 100m Backstroke (L/C), 59.44, 27.03.2007, Melbourne, Australia
- 100m Backstroke (S/C), 56.51, 28.10.2007, Singapore
- 200m Backstroke (S/C), 2:03.62, 27.11.2001, East Meadow, USA
- 100m Individual Medley, (S/C), 58.80, 23.11.2002, East Meadow, USA
- 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay (L/C), 7:50.09 29.03.2007, Melbourne, Australia
Results
Olympic Games 2004
- 1st 100 m Backstroke
- 1st 4 x 200m, Freestyle
- 2nd 4 x 100m, Freestyle
- 2nd 4 x 100m, Medley
- 3rd 100m, Freestyle
World Championships 2007
- 1st 100m, Backstroke
- 1st 4 x 200m, Freestyle relay
- 2nd 4 x 100m, Freestyle relay
- 2nd 4 x 100m, Medley relay
- 3rd 100m, Butterfly
2005
- 1st 4 x 200m, Freestyle
- 2nd 4 x 100m, Medley
- 3rd 4 x 100 m Freestyle
- 3rd 100m, Freestyle
- 3rd 100m, Backstroke