Michael Phelps
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She didn't choose to swim, her parents enrolled her in swimming when she was a tiny baby, but she continued with her swimming career to peruse her dream to be a gold medalist. IN THE END YES SHE DID CHOOSE TO SWIM hope it helped
She chose a career path as an Olympic swimming contender. Libby Tricketts is now a Olympic Medalist for swimming from Australia. She retired in 2009 but returned out of retirement in 2010.
ian thorpe was a wold class swimming champion who was in the mens relay team and is gold medalist in some olympic events
She was a Open Water 25 meters swimming gold medalist in Perth 1991
Allison Schmitt's desire to swim was inspired by her older sister, Kirsten. Allison is a six-time Olympic medalist.
The first ever American Olympic swimming medalists were Charles Daniels (silver) and Scott Leary (bronze) in men's 100 yard freestyle at the 1904 Games in St. Louis.
Sharron Davies is a Gold Medalist but is also a Silver Medalist!
Michale Phelps is a gold medalist in the summer Olympic games. He swims for the USA team. Even though he has a commercial about him swimming on the subway commercial, he is tough as that.
Brendan Hansen who was born on August 15, 1981 is a swimmer who specializes in the breaststroke kind of swimming. He is a former world record holder and is a six-time Olympic medalist.
I'll start things off: 1) Dawn Fraser - 4 time Olympic gold medalist (swimming) and first swimmer in Olympic history to win gold in the same event at three consecutive Games (100 meter freestyle in 1956, 1960, 1964). 2) Cathy Freeman - first Australian aboriginal to win gold. 3) Ian Thorpe - five time gold medalist in swimming. 4) Shane Gould - three time gold medalist in swimming at the 1972 Games. She was 15 years old at the time. 5) Field Hockey teams - women have won three gold medals and the men are the defending champions having won in 2004.
Silver Medalist was released on 12/31/2008.