Who is Natalie Coughlin

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Natalie Coughlin - U.S. Olympic Team Swimmer

Natalie Coughlin is heading to the Beijing Olympics after breaking the World Record in the 100m Backstroke in the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Swimming. Natalie Coughlin of California Aquatics treated the crowd of 12,559 at the Qwest Center Omaha to a fantastic world record in the women's 100m back, turning in a time of 58.97. In setting her world record, Coughlin became the first woman to swim the 100m back in under 59 seconds. She has held the world record in this event since August of 2002, when she became the first woman to break the one-minute barrier.

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  • Sarah Lowrey Jul 30, 2009 @ 7:51 pm | delete
    Natlie,
    I have your book it is sooo good I hope to meet you so you can teach me some of your backstroke moves because that is my favorite stroke as well

    Sarah Lowrey
  • brian stewart Aug 13, 2008 @ 12:25 pm | delete
    Dear Natalie,
    I think you and Team USA are the bomb! GO USA! Hope to meet all you girls one day! My dream is to become a Sports Illustrated and olympic photographer someday! Hope to hear from you soon!

    God Bless,
    Brian Stewart

    Cell: (321)514-9854

    Email: brianstew@comcast.net

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