Simple Facts
Nathan's given name from birth is Nathan ghar-jun Adrian. He was born on December, 7th 1988 in Bremerton Washington, today he is 23. His occupation is clearly an Olympic swimmer.
Family/Early life
Nathan has one brother and one sister and he followed in their footsteps Swimming! Both of them went to swim in collage. (Arizona State and the University of Washington) Nathan swam in high school, he went to the University of California at Berkeley. He broke ten records there.
Swimming
Nathan started swimming at a very young age. His first Olympics was in 2008, Beijing. There he won a gold medal and set a new world record. In 2009 he won the golden goggles of the year in Rome at the world championships. In addition to that year, he was the NCAA champion in the 50-and 100- freestyle. In 2010 he was named NCAA 100-meter freestyle and in the world championships of 2011 he won a gold and a bronze in two relays. Nathan qualified in the 2012 Olympic games. There he swam and won the 100-meter freestyle.
Closing
Thank you to all who listen to this amazing story of Nathan Adrian!
Fun Fact: He appeared on Myth Busters
Sources/references:
http://www.biography.com/imported/images/Biography/Images/Profiles/A/Nathan-Adrian-20949937-1-402.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Adrian
http://swimswam.com/8-things-didnt-know-nathan-adrian/
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