Katie Grimes

Katie Grimes
Grimes in 2024
Personal information
Full nameKathryn Eileen Grimes
Born (2006-01-08) January 8, 2006 (age 19)[1]
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Sport
Country United States
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, individual medley, backstroke
ClubSandpipers of Nevada
CoachRon Aitken
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris 400 m medley
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 2022 Budapest 1500 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2022 Budapest 400 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2023 Fukuoka 400 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Fukuoka 10 km open water
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2024 Budapest 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2024 Budapest 400 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Budapest 800 m freestyle
World Junior Open Water Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Victoria 7.5km open water
Gold medal – first place 2022 Victoria Team event

Kathryn Eileen Grimes (born January 8, 2006) is an American competitive swimmer. At the 2022 World Aquatics Championships, she won silver medals in the 1500 meter freestyle and the 400 meter individual medley.[2][3][4] She placed fourth in the 800 meter freestyle at the 2020 Summer Olympics, where she was the youngest member of the US Olympic Team at 15 years of age.[5]

  1. ^ "Bio". Archived from the original on September 18, 2021.
  2. ^ Ronald, Issy (June 21, 2022). "Katie Ledecky wins 1,500m free, earning record-extending 17th world title". CNN. Archived from the original on November 15, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  3. ^ Li, Yanyan (June 29, 2022). "Katie Grimes Breaks Elizabeth Beisel's 15-16 NAG In 400 IM At World Championships". SwimSwam. Archived from the original on November 26, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  4. ^ "2022 World Swimming Championships Results". NBC Sports. June 25, 2022. Archived from the original on February 28, 2024. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  5. ^ "Not child's play at all: Here are some of the youngest Olympians at Tokyo 2020". June 25, 2021. Archived from the original on January 18, 2024.

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