Gold at 2016 OG, 4th in 2012, 12th in 2008. World champion in 2019, 2017, 2015, 2013, 2009. Gold at European Ch in 2021, 2016, 2014, 2012, silver in 2010 and 2008. Current OR, WR holder. In other events - gold in 100m back, 200m IM at 2016 OG, silver in 200m back. Four-time world champion in 200m IM. First female swimmer to win same WCh event five times after taking gold in 400m IM at 2019 WCh.
Finished 2nd at 2021 USA Olympic Trials. Finished 17th at 2014 PanPacific Ch. In other events - finished 7th in 200m butterfly at 2016 OG. Silver in 200m butterfly at 2019 WCh and won same event at 2018 Pan Pacific Ch and at 2021 USA Olympic Trials. Husband Martin GRODZKI (GER) represented Germany at 2013 WCh. In 2019 she admitted working with psychologists to lift her confidence.
Making OG debut. Bronze at 2019 WCh. Won 2018 PanPacific Ch and 2018 Asian Games. In other events - silver in 200m IM at 2018 Asian Games and 2017 WCh. Silver in 4x200m freestyle relay at 2018 Asian Games. Almost quit after finishing 40th at 2015 NCh before she was diagnosed with extreme anaemia. On competition days she wears socks bearing the mascot of the city government in Hikone, Japan.
Making OG debut. Won at 2021 USA Olympic Trials. Won 2019 NCh. She had initially set her sights on distance swimming and finished 6th in 800m freestyle at 2019 NCh. However, her coach persuaded her to try medley and she hasn't looked back. 'I'm grateful,' she says. 'There is always something to work on and it never gets boring.' She has competed for her club Sarasota Sharks since she was eight.
Finished 7th at 2016 OG, 11th in 2012. Placed 11th at 2019 WCh, 7th in 2015 and 9th in 2013. Silver at 2021 European Ch, bronze in 2014, 4th in 2018 and 2016. Gold at 2018 CWG. In other events - silver in 200m IM at 2014 European Ch. Her father Stuart competed for GBR in 400m IM and 1500m free at the 1984 OG. Suffered a compression fracture to her spine when she slipped on a boat in 2017.
Bronze medallist at 2016 OG after having finished 8th in 2012 and 14th at 2008. Silver at 2017 and 2013 WCh and earned silver at 2014 European Ch. In other events - 4th in the 800m free at 2016 OG, won 200m fly at 2016 OG and silver in 800m free and 200m fly at 2012 OG. First Spanish swimmer to win gold when she won 200m fly at 2016 OG. She takes medication to counter her allergy to chlorine.
Making OG debut. Finished 2nd at 2021 European Ch and silver at 2019 Junior European Ch. In other events - finished 6th in 1500m free at European Ch and took bronze at 2019 Junior European Ch. She is using Tokyo 2020 as a springboard to fulfilling her dream of competing at Paris 2024. She prides herself on her tenacity and said: 'The podium goes to the one who fights for it.'
Making OG debut. Finished 16th at 2019 WCh. Was 4th at 2021 European Ch, silver in 2018. In other events - finished 9th in 200m butterfly at 2019 WCh, 12th in 200m IM. Silver in 200m IM at 2018 European Ch. Her partner David FOLDHAZI (HUN) swam for Hungary at 2016 OG. She battled bulimia in 2018 and 2019, admitting: 'I will always have this love and hate for my body - you have to live with it.'
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