Charlie Swanson

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Charlie Swanson
Personal information
Full nameCharles Swanson
Born (1998-02-20) February 20, 1998 (age 26)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S. [1]
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm) [1]
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Individual medley
College team University of Michigan [2]
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Lima 400 m medley
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Lima 4×100 m mixed freestyle
Junior Pan Pacific Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Maui 400 m medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Maui 200 m medley

Charles "Charlie" Swanson (born February 20, 1998) [3] is an American swimmer. He won the gold medal in the men's 400 metre individual medley event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Team USA Charlie Swanson". Team USA. Archived from the original on March 2, 2024. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  2. "Charlie Swanson". University of Michigan Athletics. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  3. "Charlie Swanson". Team USA. Archived from the original on August 9, 2020. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  4. "Charlie Swanson Becomes Seventh-Best American Ever in 400 IM at 4:11.46". SwimSwam. August 9, 2019. Retrieved April 16, 2020.