Biography[]
Full name: Ryan Steven Lochte
Born: August 3, 1984, in Canandaigua, New York
Club: Daytona Beach Swimming
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 190 lb (86 kg)
College team: University of Florida
Ryan Lochte is the 2010 international swimmer of the year. Many believe he has what it takes to qualify in 8 events for the 2012 Olympics, giving him the opportunity to challenge Michael Phelps’ record of 8 Olympic Gold medals in a single Olympics.
Lochte has an impressive list of medals and world records during his career.
Competition Results[]
2010 World Championships - Dubai
- Gold 200m backstroke
- Gold 200m freestyle
- Gold 100m medley
- Gold 200m medley
- Gold 400m medley
- Gold 4x100m medley
- Silver 4x200m freestyle
2010 Pan Pacific Championships - Irvine
- Gold 200m backstroke
- Gold 200m freestyle
- Gold 200m medley
- Gold 400m medley
- Gold 4x100m freestyle
- Gold 4x200m freestyle
2008 Summer Olympics - Beijing
- Gold 200m backstroke
- Gold 4x200m freestyle
- Bronze 200m medley
- Bronze 400m medley