From His Long Locks To The Open Water, Life’s A Marathon For Swimmer Ivan Puskovitch
The swimmer best known for his long hair can now be called an Olympian after his swim at the recent world championships.
Five-time Olympian (1984, 1988, 1992, 2000, 2008); 12-time Olympic medalist (4 golds, 4 silvers, 4 bronzes) Los Angeles 1984, gold (400-meter freestyle relay) Seoul 1988, silver (400 medley relay), bronze (400 freestyle relay), 7th (100 freestyle) Barcelona 1992, gold (400 freestyle relay) Sydney 2000, gold (400 medley relay, 400 freestyle relay), bronze (50 freestyle, 100 freestyle, 100 butterfly) Beijing 2008, silver (50 freestyle – American record, 400 freestyle relay – American record, 400 medley relay – American record)
The swimmer best known for his long hair can now be called an Olympian after his swim at the recent world championships.
The native of northern Kentucky has steadily climbed the ranks since taking her first swimming class as a kid.
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