Mike Heath (swimmer)
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This article is about the American competition swimmer and Olympic gold medalist. For the Canadian Paralympic athlete, see Michael Heath (Paralympic swimmer).
Michael Steward Heath (born April 9, 1964) is an American former competition swimmer who specialized in freestyle events. He is a three-time Olympic gold medalist, and a former world record-holder in two relay swimming events. A native of Texas, he won two national collegiate championship competing for the University of Florida. During his elite swimming career, Heath won ten medals in major international championships, including seven golds, two silvers and a bronze, spanning the Olympic Games, FINA World Championships, and Pan Pacific Championships.
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Full name | Michael Steward Heath | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | "Mike" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1964-04-09) April 9, 1964 (age 60) McAllen, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Florida | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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