About
American competition swimmer who took home four gold medals at the 2012 London Games and broke the world record in the 4×100-meter medley relay.
Before Fame
She attempted to qualify for the 2008 Olympics at age 13.
Trivia
She turned down a chance to turn pro in order to compete at the University of California, Berkeley.
Family Life
She is an only child. She is married to Hayes Johnson. The couple welcomed a daughter named Sarah Caitlin Johnson in August 2021.
Associated With
She and Katie Ledecky became two of Team USA's best swimmers.
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