What These Famous Olympic Athletes Are Doing Now
Natalie Coughlin – Swimming
If you’re an Olympics enthusiast, it’s impossible not to know Natalie Coughlin. She’s the twelve-time medallist who became the first woman to swim the 100-meter backstroke in less than a minute. Aside from this impressive feat, Coughlin was also the first US female athlete to win six medals in one Olympiad.
Natalie started her career as a California Golden Bears swimmer for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), becoming “Swimmer of the Year” for three years. Coughlin has retired from professional swimming these days, focusing on motherhood and other passions. Even just for fun, it would thrill fans to see this athlete on the waters again.