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Ryan Lochte

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Ryan Lochte is an American 100m and 200m World Record Backstroke champion who has won gold medals at Olympic and World Championships. The 23-year-old, who trains in Florida, specialises in the backstroke and individual medley, but is also a world record Freestyle relay swimmer.

Biography

Name: Ryan Lochte
Country: USA
Date of Birth: 3/8/1984
Place of Birth: Canandaigua, USA
Stroke: Backstroke, Individual Medley, Freestyle Relay

Current Records Held

  • 100m Backstroke (S/C), 49.99, 09.04.2006, Shanghai, China
  • 200m Backstroke (L/C), 1:54.32, 30.03.07, Melbourne Aus
  • 200m Backstroke (S/C), 1:49.05, 09.04.2006, Shanghai CHN
  • 4 x 200m Freestyle (L/C), 7:03.24, 30.03.2007, Melbourne Aus

Results (Since 2004)

Olympic Games 2004

  • 1st 4 x 200m, Freestyle
  • 2nd 200m, Medley

World Championships

2007

  • 1st 4 x 200m, Freestyle
  • 1st 200m, Backstroke
  • 2nd 200m, Medley
  • 2nd 400m, Medley
  • 2nd 100m, Backstroke

2005

  • 1st 4x200m, Freestyle
  • 3rd 200m, Medley
  • 3rd 200m, Backstroke
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