Matt Grevers

Swimmer, Olympic athlete

1985 –

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Who is Matt Grevers?

Matthew Grevers is an American competition swimmer who competes in the backstroke and freestyle events, and is a six-time Olympic medalist. He has won a total of twenty two medals in major international competition, eleven gold, eight silver, and three bronze spanning the Olympics, World Championships, and the Universiade. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Grevers won gold medals as a member of the 4×100-meter freestyle and 4×100-meter medley relay, and a silver medal in the 100-meter backstroke. Four years later at the 2012 Summer Olympics, he won a gold in the 100-meter backstroke.

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Born
Mar 26, 1985
Lake Forest
Also known as
  • Matthew Grevers
  • Dutch
  • Nu
  • The Gentle Giant
Parents
Siblings
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Northwestern University
    ( - 2007)
  • Lake Forest High School
    ( - 2003)
Lived in
  • Tucson
  • Lake Forest

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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