Natalie Anne Coughlin Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Natalie Anne Coughlin Hall (born August 23, 1982) is an American competition swimmer and a twelve-time Olympic medalist. Ten days before her 20th birthday in 2002, she became the first woman ever to swim the 100-meter backstroke (long course) in under a minute. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she became the first U.S. female athlete in modern Olympic history to win six medals in one Olympiad, and the first woman ever to win a 100-meter backstroke gold in two consecutive Olympics.Coughlin's success has earned her the World Swimmer of the Year Award one time and American Swimmer of the Year Award three times. She has won a total of forty-nine medals in major international competition, twenty-two gold, seventeen silver, and ten bronze spanning the Olympics, the World, and the Pan Pacific Championships. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she earned a bronze medal in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay. Her total of twelve Olympic medals tie her with Jenny Thompson and Dara Torres for the most all-time by an American woman.
Has won a total of 11 Olympic medals (3 gold, 4 silver, 4 bronze).
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Won the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the Women's 100 Meter Backstroke, the silver medal in the Women's 4x100 Freestyle Relay and Women's 4x100 Medley Relay, and the bronze medal in the Women's 100 Meter Freestyle, the Women's 200 Meter Individual Medley, and the Women's 4x200 Meter Freestyle Relay in swimming.
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Graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in psychology (2005)
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Is part Filipino
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World-record holder in the 100-meter backstroke and is the first woman to swim it under a minute (59.58).
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Won the gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics in the Women's 100 Meter Backstroke and the Women's 4x200 Meter Freestyle Relay, the silver medal in the Women's 4x100 Freestyle Relay and the Women's 4x100 Meter Medley Relay, and the bronze medal in the Women's 100 Meter Freestyle in swimming.