Friday, July 11, 2014

Ryan Lochte

Ryan Lochte is the world's 2nd best swimmers. Also a great American Olympian. Currently he has won 5 golds, 3 silvers and bronze medals in the Olympics.


Here's his Olympic career.

 In the Athens Olympics in 2004 Lochte won a gold and a silver.
In the 800-meter free relay, his 1st final he swam the leg no.2 which led USA to win gold. It was Lochte's 1st medal.
In  the 200-meter IM, his 1st individual  final he finished 2nd even though at each turn he was 4th, 5th or 6th. It was his 1st  individual medal.

In the Beijing Olympics in 2008 Lochte won 2 golds and 2 bronze.
In the 400-meter IM  Lochte finished 3rd by a body length even though at every turn after the fly leg he was in 1st or 2nd. In the 800-meter free relay USA won. In the 200-meter backstroke Lochte won the gold medal. 26 mintues later in the 200-meter IM Lochte won the bronze and losing the silver by .01 seconds.



Photo Source: Poptower.com

In the London 2012 Olympics Lochte competed in 6 events and it led him to 2 golds, 2 silver and a bronze.
In the 400-meter IM Lochte won the gold and beat Phelps by more than 4 seconds who finished in 4th. In the 400 free relay a day later Lochte anchored the but dropped the US to 2nd. Then in the 200-meter free Lochte finished 4th and losing the silver by .1 seconds. In the 800 free relay Lochte swam the 2nd leg which led the US to win gold.  



Photo Source: Hollywood Reports

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