Missy Franklin

Swimming


USA

Overview


Missy Franklin is an American swimmer who gained international acclaim for her performances at the 2012 London Olympics, where she won four gold medals and set multiple world records. Franklin specialized in backstroke and freestyle events, showcasing exceptional speed and versatility. She also won numerous world championship titles, becoming one of the most decorated female swimmers of her generation. Franklin’s cheerful personality and sportsmanship have made her a beloved figure in the sport.

SOCIAL MEDIA

• Olympic Medals: 5 (4 Gold, 1 Bronze)
• World Championships Gold Medals: 11
• Former World Record Holder in 200m Backstroke
• FINA Swimmer of the Year: 2011, 2012
• Laureus World Sports Award for Breakthrough of the Year: 2014

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